There are 4 ways to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Tallahassee (TLH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TLH - SJO
7h$185–730Bus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
4d 15h$360–662Drive 4,716.1 km
- Drive from Tallahassee to San Josécar 4,716.1 km
2d 12h$633–914Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane TLH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
9h 2m$548–1,707
Tallahassee (TLH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallahassee to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Tallahassee and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 15h.
The distance between Tallahassee and Costa Rica is 2282 km. The road distance is 4716.1 km.
The best way to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 15h and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Tallahassee to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tallahassee station.
The best way to get from Tallahassee to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 4 days 15h.
Tallahassee to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Tallahassee. It is currently 2:18 PM in Tallahassee and 12:18 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Tallahassee, FL, USA and Costa Rica?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallahassee to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, Central Station Capitol WB, Central Stn Main SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 15h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tallahassee to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tallahassee to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tallahassee to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Tallahassee to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Tallahassee to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Tallahassee to Costa Rica is 4716 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Tallahassee to Costa Rica.
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