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There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Bradley International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBDL - SJO
    9h 59m
    $163–705

  2. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeJFK - SJO
    11h 18m
    $149–1,419

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    5d 16h
    $452–1,104

  4. Drive 6,337.3 km

    1. Drive from Hartford to San Josécar6,337.3 km
    3d 6h
    $850–1,228

  5. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeEWR - SJO
    12h 9m
    $187–1,390

  6. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Stamfordtrain
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeHPN - SJO
    14h 27m
    $175–1,457

Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Costa Rica?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to San José via Times Square – 37th St., New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 5d 16h.

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