There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Florida by plane, bus, train, car, 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 Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)SJO - MIA
5h 36m$96–292Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Orlando (MCO)SJO - MCO
6h 40m$70–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonville
7d 5h$682–2,489Drive 3,089.7 mi
- Drive from San José to Jacksonville3,089.7 mi
2d 15h$667–964Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)SJO - FLL
5h 48m$83–435Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA)SJO - TPA
8h 11m$143–394Fly Limón International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)LIO - FLL
5h 27m$72–315Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Miami 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 Miami International Airport (MIA)LIR - MIA
8h 22m$546–1,101Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
8d 4h$820–3,256
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Florida is to fly which costs $95 - $300 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $70 - $320.
The distance between Costa Rica and Florida is 1139 miles. The road distance is 3107.8 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Florida without a car is to bus and train which takes 7 days 5h and costs $650 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Costa Rica to Florida, including transfers.
Florida is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:27 AM in Costa Rica and 8:27 AM in Florida.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Florida is 3108 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Costa Rica to Florida.
There are 479+ hotels available in Florida.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Florida, USA?
Volaris El Salvador, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Limón International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- 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/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $28–50
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