There are 6 ways to get from Providence to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PVD - SJO
10h 1m$143–609Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
5d 16h$544–1,034Drive 6,430.9 km
- Drive from Providence to San Josécar 6,430.9 km
3d 8h$863–1,246Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOS - SJO
11h 50m$391–1,486Bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ORH - SJO
24h 26m$166–623Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JFK - SJO
11h 37m$288–1,549
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $650 and takes 24h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 16h.
The distance between Providence and Costa Rica is 3762 km. The road distance is 6430.9 km.
The best way to get from Providence to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 16h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Providence to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Providence to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
The best way to get from Providence to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 5 days 16h.
Providence to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Providence. It is currently 7:12 PM in Providence and 5:12 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d 16h.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via New York La Guardia, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Philadelphia, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Philadelphia, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Costa Rica is 6431 km. It takes approximately 3 days 8h to drive from Providence to Costa Rica.
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