San Jose to Guatemala City

San Jose to Guatemala City

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San Jose to Guatemala City Schedule

San Jose to Guatemala City Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Transporte del Sol Business Class 01:00 - 13:00CRC 61,278
Volaris Costa Rica Economy #Q6406805:30 - 07:04CRC 72,393
Avianca Economy #AV65006:35 - 08:10CRC 38,746
Avianca Economy 09:35 - 22:40CRC 45,078
Volaris Costa Rica Economy #Q6519212:43 - 14:17CRC 38,356
Avianca Economy #AV65416:25 - 17:55CRC 67,899
Avianca Economy #AV65918:30 - 20:05CRC 111,969
Avianca Economy #AV65420:30 - 22:05CRC 38,746

Transportation from San Jose to Guatemala City

Facts about the transport from San Jose to Guatemala City

Cheapest Transport$90
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure8:20 PM
Departures per day7
Distance1800 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Copa Airlines, Transporte del Sol

How to get from San Jose to Guatemala City

Travelling between San Jose and Guatemala City is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 434.85 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 88.63.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Guatemala City?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 36 hours to travel between San Jose and Guatemala City depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between San Jose and Guatemala City. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 12h to reach Guatemala City.

How much does it cost to get from San Jose to Guatemala City?

Travelling between San Jose and Guatemala City can be as cheap as USD 88.63 if you opt for a Avianca flight and as expensive as USD 434.85 if you buy a Copa Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between San Jose and Guatemala City ?

  • 6 from San Jose to Guatemala City starting from 09:35 Juan Santamaria Airport until 20:20 Juan Santamaria Airport
  • 1 from San Jose to Guatemala City starting from 01:00 Terminal 7 10 until 01:00 Terminal 7 10

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Jose to Guatemala City.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from San Jose to Guatemala City, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 88.63.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between San Jose and Guatemala City

Avianca, Copa Airlines

Bus

Travelling from San Jose to Guatemala City overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between San Jose and Guatemala City

Transporte del Sol

What is the most popular transport to get from San Jose to Guatemala City?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus