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How to get fromDenver to Cartagoby plane, bus, car, shuttle or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Cartago by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DEN - SJO
    9h 43m
    $272–2,312

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Katybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5d
    $538–929

  3. Drive 4,932.7 km

    1. Drive from Denver to Cartagocar car 4,932.7 km
    2d 14h
    $662–956

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane DEN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cartagoshuttle bus
    12h 53m
    $705–2,110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5d 3h
    $539–894

Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Cartago, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver to Cartago via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Katy, Houston, San Salvador, San Salvador, San José, and Terminal Lumaca in around 5d.

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