There are 5 ways to get from Eureka to Costa Rica by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACV - SJO
14h 32m$222–903Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus
5d 13hDrive 6,361.3 km
- Drive from Eureka to San Josécar 6,361.3 km
3d 5h$1,020–1,472Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ACV - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
14h 54m$676–2,082Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ACV - LIO
19h 2m$234–918
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $230 - $950 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 32m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Eureka and Costa Rica is 5242 km. The road distance is 6361.3 km.
The best way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Eureka to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h ahead of Eureka. It is currently 7:55 PM in Eureka and 9:55 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Costa Rica is 6361 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Eureka to Costa Rica.
There are 735+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Costa Rica?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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