There are 9 ways to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GSO - SJO
10h 10m$166–708Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
5d 1h$387–853Drive 5,379.6 km
- Drive from Greensboro to San Josécar 5,379.6 km
2d 19h$722–1,042Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CLT - SJO
9h 25m$177–1,136Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RDU - SJO
10h 49m$172–368Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane GSO - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
13h 18m$642–2,206Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CLT - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 36m$542–1,735Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus
5d 6h$512–774Train, bus
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
5d 7h$499–994
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $170 - $370 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $170 - $1,200.
The distance between Greensboro and Costa Rica is 2971 km. The road distance is 5379.6 km.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 6h and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica, including transfers.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via San Salvador, which costs $380 - $900 and takes 5 days 1h.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Greensboro. It is currently 7:20 AM in Greensboro and 6:20 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Costa Rica is 5380 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Greensboro to Costa Rica.
There are 779+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to San José via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.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 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Greensboro to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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