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There are 9 ways to get from Stockton to Costa Rica by train, plane, bus, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJC - SJO
    12h 46m
    $278–772

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane OAK - SJO
    12h 35m
    $191–786

  3. Bus via Oaxaca

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oaxaca 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
    $373–530

  4. Drive 5,869.3 km

    1. Drive from Stockton to San Josécar car 5,869.3 km
    2d 23h
    $788–1,137

  5. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SFO - SJO
    11h 22m
    $301–1,448

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SMF - SJO
    12h 27m
    $218–881

  7. Fly Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SCK - SJO
    10h 44m
    $192–777

  8. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SFO - LIR
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 24m
    $606–2,747

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    4d 22h
    $430–554

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Cross Border Express, San Diego, Tijuana, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, Oaxaca, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 4d. Alternatively, Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice a week.

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