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

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

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SJO - PIT
    10h 28m
    $141–282

  2. 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
    6d 22h
    $578–959

  3. Drive 3,536.3 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Pittsburghcar car 3,536.3 mi
    3d
    $764–1,103

  4. Fly from Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LIO - PIT
    11h
    $160–712

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LIR - PIT
    13h 24m
    $566–1,901

  6. 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
    $753–2,345

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 4 hours. 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 6d 22h.

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