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How to get fromCosta Rica to New Jerseyby plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to New Jersey by plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SJO - EWR
    7h 46m
    $362–1,007

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SJO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    10h 28m
    $224–926

  3. Drive 3,813.2 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Newarkcar car 3,813.2 mi
    3d 4h
    $823–1,189

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SJO - JFK
    8h 43m
    $387–932

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LIR - EWR
    10h 22m
    $825–1,484

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LIR - JFK
    11h 12m
    $480–1,309

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJO - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    10h 30m
    $231–894

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,215.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and New Jersey, USA?

United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours.

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