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
16h 2m$463–1,687Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SJO - SIT
26h 56m$350–1,293Drive 6,229.8 mi
- Drive from San José to Anchoragecar 6,229.8 mi
4d 23h$1,607–2,320Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SJO - JNU
20h 26m$397–1,465Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SJO - FAI
19h 8m$482–1,752Shuttle, 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
17h 43m$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 4m$1,076–3,581
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Alaska is to fly which costs $350 - $1,300 and takes 26h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Alaska is to fly which takes 16h 2m and costs $460 - $1,700.
The distance between Costa Rica and Alaska is 4852 miles. The road distance is 6266.2 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Costa Rica to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 3h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 8:14 PM in Costa Rica and 5:14 PM 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 229+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Alaska, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Houston, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Houston, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Liberia International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Guadalajara, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Austin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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