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How to get fromRochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ROC - SJO
    7h 49m
    $220–900

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BUF - SJO
    10h 59m
    $187–686

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5d 14h
    $1,145–1,897

  4. Drive  6,040.4 km

    1. Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to San Josécar car 6,040.4 km
    3d 3h
    $810–1,170

  5. Fly Rochester to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ROC - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    10h 52m
    $660–2,020

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5d 22h
    $1,005–1,741

Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,741.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Costa Rica?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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