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How to get fromCosta Rica to Newarkby plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Newark by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SJO - EWR
    7h 40m
    $150–602

  2. Drive  3,813.2 mi

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

  3. 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 29m
    $154–584

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SJO - LGA
    10h 23m
    $255–1,024

  5. Fly Limón International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LIO - EWR
    9h 8m
    $163–669

  6. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane XQP - EWR
    8h 18m
    $278–767

  7. 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 9m
    $511–1,411

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

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,215.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Newark, NJ, USA?

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

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