There are 6 ways to get from The Villages to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MCO - SJO
8h 31m$129–464Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Ocala to West Palm Beachbus
- Take the bus from Lake worth service plaza to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
4d 21h$546–1,017Drive 5,041.9 km
- Drive from The Villages to San Josécar 5,041.9 km
2d 16h$677–977Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TPA - SJO
9h 33m$243–770Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MCO - LIO
10h 47m$160–537Bus
- Take the bus from Ocala to Tallahassee FSUbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
5d 14h$498–850
Orlando (MCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which costs $120 - $470 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Ocala and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Lake worth service plaza, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 21h.
The distance between The Villages and Costa Rica is 2195 km. The road distance is 5041.9 km.
The best way to get from The Villages to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 21h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from The Villages to Costa Rica, including transfers.
The Villages to Costa Rica bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Ocala station.
The Villages to Costa Rica bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at West Palm Beach station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind The Villages. It is currently 1:24 PM in The Villages and 11:24 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Costa Rica is 5042 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from The Villages to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from The Villages to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Ocala, West Palm Beach, Lake worth service plaza, Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood, Central Stn Main SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 4d 21h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Tampa to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Tampa to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Orlando to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Ocala to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Ocala to Tallahassee FSU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lake worth service plaza to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $170–330
- 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 Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–50
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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