~7h 5mTotal estimate
~€98–320Rough fare per person
Bus to San José
Puntarenas → San José · about 2h · ~€8–20
Flight to Mexico City
San José → Mexico City · about ~2h 35m in the air · ~€90–300
Puntarenas → Mexico City
Costa Rica to Mexico · 1 border · Where else can you go from Puntarenas?
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About the trip from Puntarenas to Mexico City
Puntarenas (Costa Rica) and Mexico City (Mexico) are 1,860 km (1,156 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via San José: ~7h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€98–320 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Puntarenas to San José: about 2h, 83 km, ~€8–20
- Flight from San José to Mexico City: ~2h 35m in the air, 1,930 km, ~€90–300
Questions
How long does it take to get from Puntarenas to Mexico City?
~7h 5m door to door by bus and flight, via San José, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Puntarenas to Mexico City?
~€98–320 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 Puntarenas to Mexico City 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.