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How to get fromLos Angeles to San Ignacioby plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to San Ignacio by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    9h 50m
    $121–362

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4d 7h
    $691–1,313

  3. Drive 5,345.3 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to San Ignaciocar car 5,345.3 km
    2d 18h
    $717–1,036

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAX - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    13h 55m
    $573–2,020

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4d 15h
    $381–440

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and San Ignacio, Costa Rica?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to San Ignacio de Acosta via Managua, Terminal NicaBus, Torneca, Terminal Cartago, and Terminal San Gabriel in around 4d 15h.

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