There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Indianapolis
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SJO - IND
10h 14m$243–1,014Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SJO - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Indianapoliscar
12h 21m$189–723Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
6d 14h$1,513–2,311Drive 3,224.8 mi
- Drive from San José to Indianapoliscar 3,224.8 mi
2d 17h$832–1,201Fly Limón International Airport to Indianapolis
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LIO - IND
10h 40m$263–1,115Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LIR - IND
13h 6m$696–2,281Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
6d 14h$748–1,054
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $750 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $240 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Terminal NicaBus and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Managua, Main / 11th, Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 14h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Indianapolis is 2085 miles. The road distance is 3243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 14h and costs $1,500 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Terminal NicaBus station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $240 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $750 - $1,100 and takes 6 days 14h.
Costa Rica to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Managua station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:00 PM in Costa Rica and 8:00 PM in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Indianapolis (IND) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Indianapolis Union Station via Managua, Los Angeles, Main / 11th, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 6d 14h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Indianapolis via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Indianapolis via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Indianapolis via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Indianapolis via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Indianapolis via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Indianapolis via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
- 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
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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