There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Alaska by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SJO - ANC
15h 32m$603–2,304Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SJO - JNU
16h 53m$333–1,204Drive 6,229.8 mi
- Drive from San José to Anchoragecar 6,229.8 mi
4d 23h$1,345–1,942Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SJO - FAI
19h 7m$453–1,604Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LIR - ANC
18h 38m$1,076–3,481Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LIR - FAI
19h 18m$876–2,681Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SJO - SIT
19h 54m$343–1,304
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Alaska is to fly which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Alaska is to fly which takes 15h 32m and costs $600 - $2,300.
The distance between Costa Rica and Alaska is 4852 miles. The road distance is 6266.1 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Costa Rica to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 2h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 5:01 AM in Costa Rica and 3:01 AM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Alaska is 6266 miles. It takes approximately 4 days 23h to drive from Costa Rica to Alaska.
There are 154+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Alaska, USA?
United Airlines flies from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Houston, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Mexico City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Houston, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Liberia International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Houston, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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