There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Costa Rica by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly
best- Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HSV - SJO
8h 34m$172–782Fly from Nashville
cheapest- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BNA - SJO
9h 3m$133–274Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
3d 23h$413–686Drive 4,816.9 km
- Drive from Nashville to San Josécar 4,816.9 km
2d 14h$646–933Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
4d 21h$363–666
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $130 - $280 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica is to drive and fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Nashville and Costa Rica is 2940 km. The road distance is 4816.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Nashville to Costa Rica, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica is to bus via Mexico City which takes 3 days 23h and costs $410 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 9h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Costa Rica is 4817 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Nashville to Costa Rica.
There are 775+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
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, Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–81
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $55–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
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