There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Costa Rica by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PWM - SJO
8h 3m$248–986Fly Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BGR - SJO
16h 1m$202–804Drive 6,644.5 km
- Drive from Portland to San Josécar 6,644.5 km
3d 10h$891–1,287Fly Portland to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PWM - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
10h 57m$890–2,932
Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $200 - $850 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between Maine and Costa Rica is 3980 km. The road distance is 6644.5 km.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Maine to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Maine. It is currently 3:48 AM in Maine and 1:48 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Costa Rica is 6644 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from Maine to Costa Rica.
There are 797+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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