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

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly 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
    14h 37m
    $271–977

  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
    $508–599

  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 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
    14h 32m
    $519–1,230

  5. Fly 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
    $352–493

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest 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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