There are 6 ways to get from Telluride to Costa Rica by car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Gunnison County Airport, fly
best- Drive from Telluride to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)car
- Fly from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GUC - SJO
10h 31m$174–685Drive 5,005.6 km
- Drive from Telluride to San Josécar 5,005.6 km
2d 16h$672–970Shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MTJ - SJO
11h 41mTaxi, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Telluride to Silvertontaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DRO - SJO
12h 41m$424–962Shuttle, drive to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Drive from Montrose Airport to Downtown Transfer Facilitycar
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GJT - SJO
13h 6mFly from Telluride Regional Airport
- Fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TEX - SJO
13h 44m$208–845
Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telluride to Costa Rica is to drive and fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Telluride to Costa Rica is to drive and fly which takes 10h 31m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Telluride and Costa Rica is 4107 km. The road distance is 5005.6 km.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Telluride to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Telluride. It is currently 7:07 AM in Telluride and 8:07 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Telluride to Costa Rica is 5006 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Telluride to Costa Rica.
There are 775+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Telluride, CO, USA and Costa Rica?
Key Lime, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gunnison County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Telluride Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- reservations@letsride.co
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Telluride to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://letsride.co/locations/crested-butte/
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- dispatch@purgatory.ski
- Website
- purgatory.ski
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.purgatory.ski
- Schedules at
- https://www.purgatory.ski/transportation-and-shuttle-services/
Want to know more about travelling around Costa Rica
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
