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How to get fromCosta Rica to Fairbanksby plane, car, taxi, shuttle, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Fairbanks by plane, car, taxi, shuttle, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fairbanks

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SJO - FAI
    31h 1m
    $435–1,606

  2. Drive  6,114 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Fairbankscar car 6,114 mi
    4d 20h
    $1,320–1,906

  3. Fly Limón International Airport to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane LIO - FAI
    44h 23m
    $485–1,717

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane XQP - FAI
    46h 9m
    $560–1,665

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane LIR - FAI
    22h 45m
    $1,078–3,283

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SJO - ANC
    2. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    33h 51m
    $663–2,354

  7. Ferry to Cobano, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane ACO - FAI
    46h 27m
    $621–2,369

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane NOB - FAI
    24h 4m
    $1,013–2,513

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration32h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,847.1 mi
  • Duration: 31h 1m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.

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