There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SJO - SMF
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
13h 29m$354–1,411Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SJO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
14h 58m$298–851Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
5d 8h$444–594Drive 3,710.7 mi
- Drive from San José to Diamond Springscar 3,710.7 mi
3d 1h$801–1,157Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LIR - SMF
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
16h$879–3,110Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SJO - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
16h 57m$330–1,360Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SJO - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ridebus
17h 51m$479–950Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
18h 28m$334–1,245
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs is to fly and BART and train and bus which costs $290 - $850 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs is to fly and bus which takes 13h 29m and costs $350 - $1,500.
The distance between Costa Rica and Diamond Springs is 3120 miles. The road distance is 3732.4 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 8h and costs $440 - $600.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs, including transfers.
Diamond Springs is 2h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 4:20 AM in Costa Rica and 2:20 AM in Diamond Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Diamond Springs is 3732 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs.
There are 65+ hotels available in Diamond Springs.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Diamond Springs, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Diamond Springs. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal A, take the bus to J St. at 8th St., walk to 8th St. at I St., then take the bus to Central Park and Ride. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Central Park and Ride via Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and 8th St. at I St. in around 5d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from 8th St. at I St. to Central Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
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