There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Utah by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)SJO - SLC
11h 22m$603–1,405Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)SJO - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casino
- Take the bus from Mesquite, NV to St. George
14h 34m$190–462Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
5d 22h$538–1,329Drive 3,419 mi
- Drive from San José to Salt Lake City3,419 mi
2d 21h$738–1,066Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Provo (PVU)SJO - PVU
15h 56m$194–805Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International 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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)LIR - SLC
13h 58m$878–3,004Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to St. George Regional
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to St. George Regional (SGU)SJO - SGU
13h 53m$216–838
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Utah is to fly and shuttle and bus which costs $190 - $470 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Utah is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $600 - $1,400.
The distance between Costa Rica and Utah is 2745 miles. The road distance is 3439 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Utah without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 22h and costs $500 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Costa Rica to Utah, including transfers.
Utah is 1h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 9:02 AM in Costa Rica and 8:02 AM in Utah.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Utah is 3439 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Costa Rica to Utah.
There are 712+ hotels available in Utah.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Utah, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to St. George Regional via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to St. George Regional via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–750
- 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
- 1 800 715 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/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-933-8320
- info@stgshuttle.com
- Website
- stgshuttle.com
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.stgshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Mesquite, NV to St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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