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How to get fromOcala to Costa Ricaby taxi, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ocala to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GNV - SJO
    8h 27m
    $249–646

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    4d 20h
    $596–942

  3. Drive  5,004.2 km

    1. Drive from Ocala to San Josécar car 5,004.2 km
    2d 15h
    $672–970

  4. Shuttle to Orlando, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MCO - SJO
    7h 40m
    $330–1,570

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    6d 4h

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,269.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Ocala to Costa Rica. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville-Airport-GNV airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, take the bus to Houston - Hillcroft Ave, take the taxi to Houston, take the bus to San Salvador, walk to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, then take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus San José.

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