There are 5 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica by plane, train, 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 to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ROC - SJO
7h 49m$210–900Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 14h$1,145–1,902Drive 6,042.5 km
- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to San Josécar 6,042.5 km
3d 3h$968–1,399Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ROC - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
10h 52m$660–2,067Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 22h$1,010–1,751
Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $210 - $900 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $210 - $900.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Costa Rica is 3742 km. The road distance is 6042.5 km.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 14h and costs $1,100 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Rochester Airport (ROC). It is currently 1:11 PM in Rochester Airport (ROC) and 12:11 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica is 6042 km. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Costa Rica.
There are 735+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rochester to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rochester to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rochester to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Rochester to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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 San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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