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How to get fromCosta Rica to SanjoseBy bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Sanjose by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    2. Drive from La Cruz to Sanjosecar car
    6h 6m
    $34–50
  2. Drive 373.4 km

    1. Drive from San José to Sanjosecar car 373.4 km
    5h 53m
    $51–73
  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    2. Take the taxi from Granada to Sanjosetaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $235–478

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Sanjose, Nicaragua?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Sanjose. However, you can take the bus to La Cruz then drive to Sanjose. Alternatively, you can drive from San José to Sanjose in around 5h 53m.

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