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How to get fromCosta Rica to Pittsburghby plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SJO - PIT
    10h 39m
    $211–902

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6d 23h
    $1,043–2,027

  3. Drive  3,537.7 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Pittsburghcar car 3,537.7 mi
    2d 23h
    $764–1,103

  4. Fly Limón International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LIO - PIT
    10h 50m
    $231–963

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane XQP - PIT
    11h 41m
    $335–1,010

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SJO - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 32m
    $269–1,035

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7d
    $748–1,059

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Managua, Los Angeles, Main / 11th, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 7d.

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