There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Taxi to Texarkana Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Atlanta to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)taxi
- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TXK - SJO
9h 45m$201–673Bus to Shreveport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SHV - SJO
11h 7m$184–623Bus
- Take the bus from Texarkana 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 8h$330–626Drive 3,995 km
- Drive from Atlanta to San Josécar 3,995 km
2d 5h$536–774Taxi to Gregg County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Atlanta to Gregg County Airport (GGG)taxi
- Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GGG - SJO
10h 54m$285–772
Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Texarkana and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.
The distance between Atlanta and Costa Rica is 2844 km. The road distance is 3995 km.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 8h and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Atlanta to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Atlanta to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Texarkana station.
Atlanta to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 11:44 PM in Atlanta and 10:44 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Costa Rica is 3995 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Atlanta to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Atlanta, TX, USA and Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Atlanta to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Texarkana, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gregg County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Shreveport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shreveport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $60–170
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