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How to get fromCosta Rica to Grand Canyonby plane, bus, shuttle or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Flagstaff, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane SJO - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    16h 43m
    $231–827

  2. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    5d 4h
    $503–589

  3. Drive 3,164.2 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Grand Canyoncar car 3,164.2 mi
    2d 16h
    $683–987

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJO - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    15h 43m
    $479–1,030

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJO - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodgeshuttle bus
    15h 11m
    $282–503

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus

    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 Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane LIR - FLG
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    19h 43m
    $676–2,176

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tucson, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SJO - TUS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Villageshuttle bus
    18h 9m
    $834–2,215

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration15h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge via Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Downtown, Las Vegas Strip, and Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in around 5d 4h.

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