There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Costa Rica by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
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
10h 40m$182–732Fly Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BNA - SJO
10h 20m$163–654Bus 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 Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
3d 20hDrive 4,820.8 km
- Drive from Nashville to San Josécar 4,820.8 km
2d 14h$647–934Fly Nashville to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BNA - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 12m$496–1,381Fly Nashville to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane BNA - LIO
10h 51m$194–767Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ATL - SJO
12h 54m$513–1,678Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CHA - SJO
13h 38m$270–924Bus
- 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 Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
5d 10h$416–718
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 $160 - $700 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb, Dallas, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Nashville and Costa Rica is 2951 km. The road distance is 4820.8 km.
The best way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 10h and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Nashville to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Nashville to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nashville to Costa Rica is to bus via Mexico City which takes 3 days 20h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 20m.
Nashville to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Nashville. It is currently 4:10 AM in Nashville and 3:10 AM 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, Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb, Dallas, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 3d 20h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other 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
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Nashville to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Nashville to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- 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
- $180–250
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- 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
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–50
- 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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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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