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How to get fromCincinnati to Costa Ricaby car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Costa Rica by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeSDF - SJO
    8h 35m
    $180–730

  2. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeIND - SJO
    12h
    $168–737

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    5d 3h
    $500–831

  4. Drive 5,240.1 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to San Josécar5,240.1 km
    2d 18h
    $703–1,015

  5. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeCVG - SJO
    9h 16m
    $462–854

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    5d 6h
    $407–847

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to San José via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 5d 3h. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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