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
12h 7m$353–1,305Bus, 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 13h$612–894Drive 6,358.9 km
- Drive from Eureka to San Josécar 6,358.9 km
3d 5h$853–1,232Fly 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
15h 34m$876–2,782Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ACV - LIO
18h 55m$394–1,418
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to bus and train which costs $600 - $900 and takes 5 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 12h 7m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Eureka and Costa Rica is 5243 km. The road distance is 6358.9 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 $600 - $900.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Eureka to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Eureka. It is currently 11:28 AM in Eureka and 12:28 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Costa Rica is 6359 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Eureka to Costa Rica.
There are 771+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Costa Rica?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $340–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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