There are 4 ways to get from Missoula to Costa Rica by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)MSO - SJO
13h 57m$171–702Drive 6,349.9 km
- Drive from Missoula to San José6,349.9 km
3d 2h$852–1,230Bus to Bert Mooney Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Missoula to Butte
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)BTM - SJO
15h 3m$182–768Fly Missoula International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)MSO - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
15h 8m$676–2,201
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 13h 57m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Missoula and Costa Rica is 4996 km. The road distance is 6349.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Missoula to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Missoula. It is currently 7:57 PM in Missoula and 8:57 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Missoula to Costa Rica is 6350 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Missoula to Costa Rica.
There are 794+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Missoula to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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