There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Denver to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DEN - SJO
8h 50m$150–600Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
4d 22h$508–831Drive 4,912.5 km
- Drive from Denver to San Josécar 4,912.5 km
2d 13h$659–952Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane COS - SJO
10h 30m$154–654Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PUB - SJO
10h 57m$208–707Fly Denver to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane DEN - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
11h 39m$528–1,493Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
5d 16h$540–772
Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Denver Union Station, Fort Worth, Smith St @ Dallas St, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 22h.
The distance between Colorado and Costa Rica is 3939 km. The road distance is 4912.5 km.
The best way to get from Colorado to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 22h and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Colorado to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Colorado to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 4 days 22h.
Colorado to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Costa Rica is 4913 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Colorado to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Costa Rica?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Terminal Tica Bus San José via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Smith St @ Dallas St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 22h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Denver to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Denver to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
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