There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)SJO - SRQ
8h 26m$141–704Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL
- Take the taxi from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to Sarasota
6d 23h$861–2,085Drive 3,212.2 mi
- Drive from San José to Sarasota3,212.2 mi
2d 18h$694–1,002Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA)SJO - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
11h 11m$159–417
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $420 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Costa Rica and Sarasota is 1223 miles. The road distance is 3231 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6 days 23h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota, including transfers.
Sarasota is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:55 PM in Costa Rica and 3:55 PM in Sarasota.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Sarasota is 3231 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Costa Rica to Sarasota.
There are 3448+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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