Category:Transportation
From Wiki Costa Rica
Almost all tourists arrive by plane to through the Juan Santamaría Airport, others land at Liberia airport. In Costa Rica there is a growing service of air-taxis available too. These take-off from major airports and land on the regional smaller airfields.
Renting a car is very easy and also the public transportation is a good option. From San José it is quite easy to get around to almost any destination.
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Flying on airplanes
Many major airlines fly to Costa Rica.
Refer to Air tickets.
Traveling by land
There are three border entries: Peñas Blancas, Paso Canoas and Sixaola.
Bus Schedules
According to the Costa Rican Tourist Board, these are safety tips for travelling by land:
- Watch your luggage in all times and keep the small bags with you in the vehicle.
- Do not listen or pay attention to suspicious persons.
- Buy tickets in the public bus service stations in colones. Do not show money in public areas.
- Keep your passport in a safe place. Carry a photocopy.
- If you get lost find a public place to check for information.
- In case of emergency or in need of assistance, call 911.
- For the victims assistance office call: 295-3271 or 295-3565 (OIJ Building in San José)
- Report any robbery to the nearest police station.
Acosta
Departing from: San José, 12nd and 14th Ave, 8th St. 100 meters South from Bomba La Castellana.
| Terminal info: Tel: 410-0015 / 410-0235. | Frequency: Every 30 min | Schedule: 05:20 - 22:30 Ret 04:10 - 21:00 | Distance & duration: 34 Km - 120 min |
Alajuela - Juan Santamaría Airport (TUASA company)
Departing from: San José, 4th Ave, 12nd and 14th St.
| Terminal info: Tel: 442-6900 / 222-5325. | Frequency: Every 10 min | Schedule: 04:20 - 23:00, afterwards every 30 min | Distance & duration: 19 Km - 35 min |
Sea travel
Many cruisers also come to Costa Rica. The destinations are Puerto Caldera and Puerto Limón.
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