Transportation
Last updated: Oct 25, 2023
Transportation statistics on Costa Rica's highways, ports and airports.
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Total |
21,953 miles |
Paved |
5,356 miles |
Unpaved |
16,596 miles (2004) |
Major Ports
Puerto Limon |
Atlantic |
Puntarenas |
Pacific |
Airports
International Airports |
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|---|---|---|
Juan Santa Maria International (SJO) |
serves 19 passenger airlines and 12 cargo airlines |
12 miles from San Jose |
Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR) |
serves passenger airlines only |
226 miles from San Jose, in Liberia |
Tobias Bolanos Airport |
serves small planes only |
4 miles from San Jose |
Railways
Total: 172 miles narrow gauge
Waterways
453 miles (seasonally navigable by small craft, 2008 est)