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How to get fromReno to Costa Ricaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RNO - SJO
    9h 55m
    $189–744

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    5d 3h
    $437–675

  3. Drive 5,876.3 km

    1. Drive from Reno to San Josécar car 5,876.3 km
    3d 1h
    $788–1,139

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane RNO - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    12h 5m
    $705–2,308

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    5d 12h
    $532–1,046

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Costa Rica?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Terminal Tica Bus via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Managua in around 5d 3h.

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