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There are 4 ways to get from Ontario to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeONT - SJO
    8h 14m
    $198–766

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
    4d 11h
    $430–920

  3. Drive 5,273.5 km

    1. Drive from Ontario to San Josécar5,273.5 km
    2d 17h
    $708–1,022

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus
    4d 18h
    $375–456

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to Terminal Tica Bus via Pomona Transit Center, El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Managua in around 4d 18h.

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