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How to get fromZacatecas to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, shuttle or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zacatecas to Costa Rica by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZCL - SJO
    6h 34m
    $221–1,013

  2. Bus via San Luis Potosí

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sjo
    2d 16h
    $194–349

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Pueblabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    2d 11h
    $369–484

  4. Drive 3,017.7 km

    1. Drive from Zacatecas to San Josécar car 3,017.7 km
    40h 2m
    $405–585

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Querétaro to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sjo
    2d 21h
    $235–474

Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and Volaris Costa Rica fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zacatecas to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Luis Potosí, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 2d 16h.

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