There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Boston by plane, train, car, bus, 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.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane SJO - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
11h 57m$135–532Drive 4,031.1 mi
- Drive from San José to Bostoncar 4,031.1 mi
3d 8h$1,040–1,502Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SJO - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
12h 38m$290–842Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane SJO - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
12h 35m$200–792Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LIR - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
15h 16m$676–1,808
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Boston is to fly and train which costs $130 - $550 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Boston is to fly and train which takes 11h 57m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Costa Rica and Boston is 2395 miles. The road distance is 4054.6 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Costa Rica to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 3:09 PM in Costa Rica and 4:09 PM in Boston.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Boston is 4055 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 8h to drive from Costa Rica to Boston.
There are 1808+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Boston. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, then take the train to South Station. Alternatively, you can drive from San José to Boston in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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 Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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