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How to get fromNashville to Costa Ricaby car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Costa Rica by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

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    1. Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeHSV - SJO
    8h 54m
    $172–732

  2. Fly from Nashville

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBNA - SJO
    8h 52m
    $133–274

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
    3d 23h
    $408–686

  4. Drive 4,815.7 km

    1. Drive from Nashville to San Josécar4,815.7 km
    2d 14h
    $646–933

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    4d 21h
    $384–725

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, Pearl/Arts District Station, Dallas, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 3d 23h. Alternatively, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.

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