There are 4 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SNA - SJO
9h 30m$204–702Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
4d 15h$413–539Drive 5,325.2 km
- Drive from Huntington Beach to San Josécar 5,325.2 km
2d 17h$715–1,032Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAX - SJO
10h 40m$305–608
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $300 - $650 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Pico / Flower and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Los Angeles and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 15h.
The distance between Huntington Beach and Costa Rica is 4344 km. The road distance is 5325.2 km.
The best way to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 15h and costs $410 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Huntington Beach to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $550 and takes 4 days 15h.
Huntington Beach to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at San Salvador station.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Huntington Beach. It is currently 10:03 AM in Huntington Beach and 11:03 AM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntington Beach to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Anaheim Street Station, Pico Station, Pico / Flower, Union / Olympic, Los Angeles, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 15h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Huntington Beach to Costa Rica is 5325 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Huntington Beach to Costa Rica.
There are 756+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
