There are 10 ways to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SJO - STS
12h 59m$223–907Fly Limón International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LIO - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus
17h 52m$182–728Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad de México Politécnico to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Rosabus
4d 6h$303–454Drive 3,732.2 mi
- Drive from San José to Santa Rosacar 3,732.2 mi
3d 1h$806–1,164Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SJO - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus
12h 5m$282–1,267Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SJO - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus
14h 9m$322–1,267Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LIR - STS
14h 44m$698–2,356Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SJO - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h$382–1,469Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LIR - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus
16h 39m$907–3,066Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus
5d 3h$453–574
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $1,300 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $280 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Terminal NicaBus and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Managua, Olympic / Union, Los Angeles Union Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 3h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Santa Rosa is 3121 miles. The road distance is 3754 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 3h and costs $450 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 59m to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Terminal NicaBus station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 12h 59m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $300 - $460 and takes 4 days 6h.
Costa Rica to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Managua station.
Santa Rosa is 1h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 2:06 AM in Costa Rica and 1:06 AM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and Delta fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Santa Rosa via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, Ciudad de México Politécnico, Tepic, and Tepic in around 4d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Limón International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Ciudad de México Politécnico to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Santa Rosa is 3754 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Costa Rica to Santa Rosa.
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