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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tidal Basin by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSJO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 57m
    $133–561

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSJO - BWI
    8h 35m
    $125–499

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
    7d 6h
    $700–2,215

  4. Drive 3,600.5 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Tidal Basincar3,600.5 mi
    3d
    $777–1,123

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSJO - DCA
    9h 21m
    $303–1,307

  6. Fly Limón International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeLIO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 29m
    $162–671

  7. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeXQP - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    9h 10m
    $263–803

  8. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain
    7d 19h
    $890–3,844

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours.

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