There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Baltimore by plane, car, train, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SJO - BWI
7h 32m$143–604Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SJO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
9h 28m$125–763Drive 3,638.3 mi
- Drive from San José to Baltimorecar 3,638.3 mi
3d 1h$786–1,135Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SJO - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
9h 45m$347–2,109Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington 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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LIR - BWI
10h 20m$538–1,803
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Baltimore is to fly and subway and train which costs $120 - $800 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Baltimore is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Costa Rica and Baltimore is 2093 miles. The road distance is 3659.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Costa Rica to Baltimore, including transfers.
Baltimore is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:38 AM in Costa Rica and 8:38 AM in Baltimore.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Baltimore is 3660 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Costa Rica to Baltimore.
There are 358+ hotels available in Baltimore.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Baltimore, MD, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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