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How to get fromCosta Rica to Miamiby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Miami by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane SJO - MIA
    5h 21m
    $251–752

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane SJO - FLL
    6h 42m
    $194–708

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus bus
    4d 11h
    $555–791

  4. Drive  3,407.2 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Miamicar car 3,407.2 mi
    2d 20h
    $736–1,063

  5. Fly Limón International Airport to Miami International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane LIO - MIA
    5h 7m
    $761–913

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport

    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 Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane LIR - MIA
    7h 53m
    $424–1,229

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,125 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Miami, FL, USA?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and American Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Miami via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio, San Antonio Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 4d 11h.

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