Bus to Valencia
Caracas → Valencia · about 2h 30m · ~€3–10
Flight to Tocumen
Valencia → Tocumen · about ~1h 50m in the air · ~€70–250
Flight to San José
Tocumen → San José · about ~1h in the air · ~€40–140
Caracas → San José
Venezuela to Costa Rica · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Caracas?
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About the trip from Caracas to San José
Caracas (Venezuela) and San José (Costa Rica) are 1,884 km (1,171 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Valencia and Tocumen: ~9h 20m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€113–400 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Caracas to Valencia: about 2h 30m, 128 km, ~€3–10
- Flight from Valencia to Tocumen: ~1h 50m in the air, 1,254 km, ~€70–250
- Flight from Tocumen to San José: ~1h in the air, 524 km, ~€40–140
Questions
How long does it take to get from Caracas to San José?
~9h 20m door to door by bus and flight, via Valencia and Tocumen, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Caracas to San José?
~€113–400 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Caracas to San José without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.