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How to get fromMobile to Costa RicaBy bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Mobile to Costa Rica by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VPS - SJO
    10h 11m
    $210–628

  2. Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PNS - SJO
    10h 33m
    $131–571

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4d 22h
    $340–547

  4. Drive 4,325.5 km

    1. Drive from Mobile to San Josécar car 4,325.5 km
    2d 8h
    $580–838

  5. Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MOB - SJO
    11h 15m
    $135–562

  6. Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mobile to Gulfportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GPT - SJO
    11h 14m
    $250–780

  7. Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MOB - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 17m
    $604–1,860

  8. Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PNS - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 3m
    $594–1,898

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from St Joseph SB Near St Louis St to Terminal NicaBus via Govt WB Across from Greyhound, Mobile Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Wheeler Station, Houston, Managua, and Managua in around 4d 22h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.

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