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How to get fromTepic to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Tepic to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TPQ - SJO
    7h 58m
    $324–1,329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tepic to México Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    2d 12h
    $191–275

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus bus
    2. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    2d 10h
    $253–353

  4. Drive 3,161.4 km

    1. Drive from Tepic to San Josécar car 3,161.4 km
    41h 13m
    $424–613

  5. Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane TPQ - LIO
    15h 18m
    $385–1,542

  6. Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane TPQ - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    17h 41m
    $503–1,697

  7. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Central ACNbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GDL - SJO
    10h 34m
    $244–621

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Tecún Umán to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    2d 20h
    $193–226

  9. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Tepic to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2d 22h
    $298–461

Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,575.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Tepic, Mexico and Costa Rica?

Aeroméxico and Volaris Costa Rica fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tepic to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio, Observatorio, Balbuena, México City, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 2d 10h.

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