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How to get fromSt. George to Costa Ricaby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from St. George to Costa Rica by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly St. George Regional to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SGU - SJO
    11h 40m
    $205–785

  2. Drive 5,377.5 km

    1. Drive from St. George to San Josécar car 5,377.5 km
    2d 19h
    $722–1,042

  3. Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAS - SJO
    10h 13m
    $309–1,364

  4. Fly St. George Regional to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SGU - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 30m
    $568–1,612

  5. Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAS - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    15h 56m
    $552–1,541

St. George Regional (SGU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,224.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between St. George, UT, USA and Costa Rica?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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