There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EWR - SJO
9h 8m$390–1,581Fly Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HVN - SJO
10h 9m$133–555Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 16h$667–1,403Drive 6,239.3 km
- Drive from Bridgeport to San Josécar 6,239.3 km
3d 5h$837–1,209Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JFK - SJO
9h 34m$396–1,137Fly Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HPN - SJO
11h 35m$266–1,109Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EWR - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 3m$563–2,158Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane JFK - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 39m$539–1,514
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Connecticut and Costa Rica is 3637 km. The road distance is 6239.3 km.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 16h and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Connecticut. It is currently 7:20 PM in Connecticut and 5:20 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Costa Rica is 6239 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Connecticut to Costa Rica.
There are 737+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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