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How to get fromRancho Cucamonga to Costa Ricaby plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ONT - SJO
    12h 18m
    $213–854

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    9h 50m
    $131–378

  3. Train, bus via San Marcos

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4d 11h
    $458–958

  4. Drive 5,274.1 km

    1. Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to San Josécar car 5,274.1 km
    2d 17h
    $708–1,022

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAX - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    12h 58m
    $576–2,027

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4d 17h
    $389–456

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ontario Convention Center to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4d 17h
    $267–409

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ontario Convention Center to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Cross Border Express, San Diego, Tijuana Los Pinos, Huixtla, Huixtla, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 4d 17h.

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