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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ohio to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CMH - SJO
    9h 24m
    $193–755

  2. Fly from Akron

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CAK - SJO
    9h 38m
    $143–556

  3. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 6h
    $464–891

  4. Drive 5,410.7 km

    1. Drive from Columbus to San Josécar car 5,410.7 km
    2d 20h
    $726–1,049

  5. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CLE - SJO
    9h 27m
    $204–804

  6. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CVG - SJO
    10h 2m
    $205–756

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DTW - SJO
    12h 4m
    $513–1,247

  8. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PIT - SJO
    11h 36m
    $511–1,220

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 8h
    $520–909

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    6d 2h
    $500–868

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,363.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Costa Rica?

Delta, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d 6h.

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