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How to get fromBaltimore Airport (BWI) to San Joséby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to San José by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BWI - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    6h 20m
    $170–690

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 9h
    $481–947

  3. Drive 5,839.2 km

    1. Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to San Josécar car 5,839.2 km
    3d 1h
    $783–1,132

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BWI - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    9h 24m
    $632–1,614

  5. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane BWI - XQP
    2. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Josécar car
    10h 26m
    $212–828

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 13h
    $670–1,396

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,433.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL to Terminal Atlántico Norte via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d 9h.

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