There are 4 ways to get from Ocala to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GNV - SJO
8h 30m$250–648Shuttle to Orlando, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MCO - SJO
7h 24m$161–482Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
4d 20h$505–888Drive 5,006.4 km
- Drive from Ocala to San Josécar 5,006.4 km
2d 15h$672–970
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which costs $160 - $490 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Ocala and Costa Rica is 2270 km. The road distance is 5006.4 km.
The best way to get from Ocala to Costa Rica without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4 days 20h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Ocala to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Ocala. It is currently 4:44 PM in Ocala and 2:44 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Costa Rica is 5006 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Ocala to Costa Rica.
There are 750+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
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 Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 028 bus to Texas Medical Center Transit Center, take the line 002 bus to Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, walk to Houston, take the bus to San Salvador, walk to Terminal San Carlos - CCA, then take the bus to Terminal Atlántico Norte.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- +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
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $120–180
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
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