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How to get fromAnchorage to Costa RicaBy plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Anchorage to Costa Rica by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ANC - SJO
    14h 20m
    $853–3,204

  2. Drive 10,021.5 km

    1. Drive from Anchorage to San Josécar car 10,021.5 km
    4d 23h
    $1,344–1,942

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ANC - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    17h 14m
    $2,376–8,481

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$866Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.

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