There are 6 ways to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica by bus, plane, shuttle, or car
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Bus to Flagstaff, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FLG - SJO
13h$234–776Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
5d 8h$491–612Drive 5,093.4 km
- Drive from Grand Canyon to San Josécar 5,093.4 km
2d 16h$683–987Shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAS - SJO
14h$380–1,401Bus to Flagstaff, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane FLG - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
24h 55m$597–1,653Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PHX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
16h 27m$810–1,755
Flagstaff (FLG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $800 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 13h and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Grand Canyon and Costa Rica is 4102 km. The road distance is 5093.4 km.
The best way to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 5 days 8h and costs $490 - $650.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Grand Canyon. It is currently 4:28 AM in Grand Canyon and 5:28 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Canyon to Costa Rica is 5093 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica.
There are 756+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Grand Canyon, AZ, USA and Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, walk to Flagstaff (FLG) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas Strip, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Terminal Managua - CCA in around 5d 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Flagstaff to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Flagstaff to Liberia International Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Flagstaff to Liberia International Airport via Phoenix, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Shuttle from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
Shuttle from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://nationalparkexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–50
- 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
- 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/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $277
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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