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How to get fromCosta Rica to Santa Rosaby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SJO - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    12h 39m
    $454–952

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIO - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    25h 48m
    $214–702

  3. Bus via Tepic

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ciudad de México Politécnico to Tepicbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Rosabus bus
    4d 5h
    $302–477

  4. Drive  3,748.5 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Santa Rosacar car 3,748.5 mi
    3d 1h
    $809–1,169

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SJO - STS
    14h 39m
    $324–1,177

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIR - SFO
    4. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    5. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    15h 3m
    $567–1,518

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SJO - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    16h 9m
    $246–897

  8. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SJO - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    16h 41m
    $297–1,027

  9. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SJO - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    14h 4m
    $394–768

  10. 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 San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus
    5d 3h
    $448–563

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,113.1 mi
  • Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San José to Santa Rosa via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Politécnico, Autobuses del Norte, Ciudad de México Politécnico, Tepic, and Tepic in around 4d 5h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 5 times a week.

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