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How to get fromLaredo to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, car, shuttle or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Laredo to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Laredo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeLRD - SJO
    6h 24m
    $141–576

  2. Fly Quetzalcóatl International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeNLD - SJO
    11h 33m
    $122–554

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
    2. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NortebusSjo
    2d 11h
    $272–439

  4. Drive 3,262.5 km

    1. Drive from Laredo to San Josécar3,262.5 km
    44h 44m
    $438–632

  5. Fly Laredo International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeLRD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
    9h 32m
    $546–1,725

  6. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NortebusSjo
    2d 19h
    $277–458

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus
    4d 19h
    $308–520

Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Laredo, TX, USA and Costa Rica?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Tasqueña, Pino Suárez, Balbuena, México City, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 2d 11h.

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