There are 6 ways to get from Eureka to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, or train
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 38m$413–1,705Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Tecún Umán to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
5d 6h$385–518Drive 6,359.6 km
- Drive from Eureka to San Josécar 6,359.6 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$1,126–4,082Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ACV - LIO
20h 41m$444–1,818Bus, 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$602–880
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 which costs $380 - $550 and takes 5 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $410 - $1,800.
The distance between Eureka and Costa Rica is 5243 km. The road distance is 6359.6 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 14h 38m to get from Eureka to Costa Rica, including transfers.
The best way to get from Eureka to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $410 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $550 and takes 5 days 6h.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Eureka. It is currently 2:00 PM in Eureka and 3:00 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Costa Rica is 6360 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Eureka to Costa Rica.
There are 752+ 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to San José via Santa Rosa, Hermosillo, Tapachula, Ciudad Tecún Umán, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
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 Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ciudad Tecún Umán to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- 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/
- 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/
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