There are 6 ways to get from South America to Puerto Rico by car or plane
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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
24h 20m$382–1,163Drive 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 38m$220–681Drive 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 44m$381–1,141Drive 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 43m$334–1,137Drive 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 15m$339–1,129Drive 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
33h 19m$407–1,213
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 $220 - $700 and takes 27h 38m.
The fastest way to get from South America to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which takes 23h 44m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between South America and Puerto Rico is 4999 km.
It takes approximately 24h 20m to get from South America to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 1h behind South America. It is currently 2:21 PM in South America and 1:21 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1055+ 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
- avianca.com
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- 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
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Aponte De La Torre Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Vieques
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Miami, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tarija to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- flyairflamenco.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Isla Grande Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Culebra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
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