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How to get fromCosta Rica to St. Petersburgby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SJO - TPA
    7h 17m
    $197–767
  2. Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SJO - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    10h 54m
    $148–460
  3. Bus, train, taxi

    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 Houstontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FLbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to St. Petersburgtaxi taxi
    6d 23h
    $1,101–1,885
  4. Drive 3,177.2 mi

    1. Drive from San José to St. Petersburgcar car 3,177.2 mi
    2d 17h
    $686–991
  5. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane SJO - SRQ
    11h 47m
    $153–762
  6. Bus, taxi

    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 to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Houston Lockwoodbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FLbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to St. Petersburgtaxi taxi
    8d 14h
    $976–1,258

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours.

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