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How to get fromAlmirante to San Joseby car, shuttle, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Almirante to San Jose by car, shuttle, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, shuttle to Limón International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Drive from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola to Manzanillocar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Manzanillo to Limon Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    15h 1m
    $238–767

  2. Drive to Drake Bay, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Terminal de transporte to Drake Bay (DRK)car car
    2. Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DRK - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    20h 49m
    $230–737

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Almirante to Paso Canoascar car
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    5d 12h
    $470–585

  4. Drive 3,808.3 mi

    1. Drive from Terminal de transporte to San Josecar car 3,808.3 mi
    3d 3h
    $839–1,211

  5. Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SJO - SJC
    21h 8m
    $701–1,394

  6. Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SJO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    20h 41m
    $713–1,062

  7. Drive to Golfito, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Drive from Terminal de transporte to Golfito (GLF)car car
    2. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GLF - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    14h 57m
    $260–871

  8. Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Drive from Terminal de transporte to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car car
    2. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PJM - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    16h 13m
    $261–837

Limón International Airport (LIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,221.4 mi
  • Duration: 15h 1m

What companies run services between Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama and San Jose, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Almirante to San Jose. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, drive to Manzanillo, take the shuttle to Limon Airport, walk to Limón International Airport (LIO) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Almirante to Santa Clara & Market via Paso Canoas, Terminal Tica Bus San José, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 5d 12h.

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