There are 6 ways to get from Pensacola to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PNS - SJO
9h 35m$114–494Taxi, bus via San Salvador
- Take the taxi from Pensacola to Mobiletaxi
- Take the bus from Mobile to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
4d 8h$449–746Drive 4,416.7 km
- Drive from Pensacola to San Josécar 4,416.7 km
2d 9h$708–1,022Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Pensacola to Crestviewbus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VPS - SJO
10h 39m$202–668Fly Pensacola International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PNS - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 54m$468–1,383Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pensacola to Mobiletaxi
- Take the bus from Mobile to Biloxibus
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus
5d 2h
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pensacola to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $110 - $500 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pensacola to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $110 - $500.
The distance between Pensacola and Costa Rica is 2310 km. The road distance is 4416.7 km.
The best way to get from Pensacola to Costa Rica without a car is to taxi and bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 8h and costs $440 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Pensacola to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pensacola to Costa Rica is 4417 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Pensacola to Costa Rica.
There are 735+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Pensacola, FL, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pensacola to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Biloxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- elsalvador@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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