There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or train
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 Covington
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG)plane SJO - CVG
9h 50m$463–1,204Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dayton (DAY)plane SJO - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
13h 47m$440–1,751Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
6d 17h$543–939Drive 3,252.6 mi
- Drive from San José to Cincinnaticar 3,252.6 mi
2d 19h$702–1,014Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Covington (CVG)plane LIR - CVG
12h 16m$778–2,803Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
6d 19h$703–2,230
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati is to fly which costs $460 - $1,200 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $460 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Terminal NicaBus and arriving at Cincinnati via Managua, Main / 11th, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 17h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Cincinnati is 2036 miles. The road distance is 3271.5 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 17h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Terminal NicaBus station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $460 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 6 days 17h.
Costa Rica to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Managua station.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 5:37 PM in Costa Rica and 6:37 PM in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Cincinnati via Managua, Los Angeles, Main / 11th, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), and Indianapolis in around 6d 17h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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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