There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or train
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG)plane SJO - CVG
9h 53m$263–1,104Fly to Tri-State Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane SJO - HTS
13h 20m$190–737Bus
- 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 Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
6d 16h$718–1,094Drive 3,154.8 mi
- Drive from San José to Louisvillecar 3,154.8 mi
2d 17h$681–984Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SJO - SDF
9h 46m$222–905Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Evansville (EVV)plane SJO - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
9h 47m$301–1,012Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SJO - LEX
12h 5m$333–1,404Bus, 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
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
6d 18h$1,035–1,861Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
7d 7h$1,137–2,046
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky is to fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Costa Rica and Kentucky is 2036 miles. The road distance is 3173.2 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 16h and costs $700 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky, including transfers.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Kentucky is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $260 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 6 days 16h.
Kentucky is 2h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:32 PM in Costa Rica and 2:32 PM in Kentucky.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Kentucky is 3173 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Costa Rica to Kentucky.
There are 564+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Kentucky, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Covington (CVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Louisville, KY via Managua, Los Angeles, Pico Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 6d 16h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Liberia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Covington via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Evansville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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