There are 6 ways to get from South America to Puerto Rico by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Tarija, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
best- Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane TJA - SJU
25h 40m$385–1,126Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport
cheapest- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)plane VVI - MAZ
27h 43m$280–831Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane VVI - SJU
23h 39m$434–1,304Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to José Aponte De La Torre Airport, drive
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR)plane VVI - NRR
- Drive from José Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR) to Carolinacar
26h 48m$414–1,337Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Isla Grande Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Isla Grande Airport (SIG)plane VVI - SIG
27h 20m$409–1,329Drive to Alcantari Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Drive from South America to Alcantari Airport (SRE)car
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane SRE - SJU
31h 3m$480–1,426
Tarija (TJA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South America to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from South America to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which takes 23h 39m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between South America and Puerto Rico is 4999 km.
It takes approximately 25h 40m to get from South America to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 1h behind South America. It is currently 1:28 PM in South America and 12:28 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Puerto Rico.
What companies run services between South America and Puerto Rico?
There is no direct connection from South America to Puerto Rico. However, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel.
- Website
- viequesairlink.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Miami, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Bogota, Santo Domingo, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Want to know more about travelling around Puerto Rico
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
