There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Cartago by plane, car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Dayton to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DAY - SJO
12h 32m$214–954Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane IND - SJO
14h 48m$160–741Drive 5,343.5 km
- Drive from Dayton to Cartagocar 5,343.5 km
2d 20h$717–1,035Fly Dayton to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane DAY - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cartago
15h 33m$827–2,802Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CMH - SJO
14h 29m$281–569
Dayton (DAY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Cartago is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Cartago is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs $210 - $1,000.
The distance between Dayton and Cartago is 3395 km. The road distance is 5343.5 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Dayton to Cartago, including transfers.
Cartago is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 10:03 AM in Dayton and 9:03 AM in Cartago.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Cartago is 5343 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Dayton to Cartago.
There are 523+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Cartago, Costa Rica?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Dayton to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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