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How to get fromCosta Rica to North Poleby plane, car, shuttle or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to North Pole by plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeSJO - FAI
    18h 28m
    $327–1,208

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeLIO - FAI
    18h 11m
    $296–1,118

  3. Drive 6,099.5 mi

    1. Drive from San José to North Polecar6,099.5 mi
    4d 20h
    $1,317–1,902

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeLIR - FAI
    23h 7m
    $782–2,507

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeXQP - FAI
    19h 42m
    $397–1,150

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration17h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and North Pole, AK, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.

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