There are 4 ways to get from Turrialba to Platanillo by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)SJO - ACA
- Take the taxi from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Platanillo
9h 57m$2,857–10,964Drive 2,533.4 km
- Drive from Turrialba to Platanillo2,533.4 km
37h 7m$6,261–9,044Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Turrialba to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)XQP - ACA
- Take the taxi from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Platanillo
12h 7m$3,205–12,341Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)SJO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
14h 43m$3,302–8,019
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Platanillo is to bus and fly which costs $3300 - $8000 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Platanillo is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 57m and costs $2800 - $11000.
The distance between Turrialba and Platanillo is 1976 km. The road distance is 2533.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Turrialba to Platanillo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Platanillo is 2533 km. It takes approximately 37h 7m to drive from Turrialba to Platanillo.
There are 228+ hotels available in Platanillo.
What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Platanillo, Guerrero, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Turrialba to Platanillo. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Terminal Transtusa, walk to San José, take the shuttle to San Jose Airport, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA), then take the taxi to Platanillo. Alternatively, you can drive from Turrialba to Platanillo in around 37h 7m.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–16,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–16,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- tiquetesweb@grupotranstusa.com
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $700–900
Taxis Acapulco Servicios Turisticos
- Phone
- +52 744 506 2377
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Acapulco Diamante
- Phone
- +52 744 107 1728
- Website
- taxisacapulcodiamante.com
Taxi Seguro Acapulco
- Phone
- +52 744 135 1916
- Website
- facebook.com
Sitio de Taxis N1
- Phone
- +52 745 454 0157
- Website
- facebook.com
Acapulco Taxis
- Phone
- +52 744 320 8548
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Acapulco Servicios Turisticos
- Phone
- +52 744 506 2377
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Acapulco Diamante
- Phone
- +52 744 107 1728
- Website
- taxisacapulcodiamante.com
Taxi Seguro Acapulco
- Phone
- +52 744 135 1916
- Website
- facebook.com
Sitio de Taxis N1
- Phone
- +52 745 454 0157
- Website
- facebook.com
Acapulco Taxis
- Phone
- +52 744 320 8548
- Website
- facebook.com
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