There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Guayaquil by plane or taxi
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SJO - GYE
6h 56m$320–600Fly from Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LIO - GYE
6h 57m$121–563Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane XQP - GYE
7h 32m$222–581
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Guayaquil is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $320 - $600.
The distance between Costa Rica and Guayaquil is 1437 km.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Costa Rica to Guayaquil, including transfers.
Guayaquil is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 9:06 AM in Costa Rica and 10:06 AM in Guayaquil.
There are 418+ hotels available in Guayaquil.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 3 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Limón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–470
Flights from Limón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Limón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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