There are 7 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOS - SJO
7h 24m$383–756Fly to Cobano, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cobano (ACO)plane BOS - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
12h 29m$213–924Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus
7d 12h$1,407–2,649Drive 6,490.9 km
- Drive from Boston-Airport-BOS to San Josécar 6,490.9 km
3d 8h$871–1,258Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BOS - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
9h 16m$516–1,420Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane BOS - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
10h 35m$628–1,264Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane BOS - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
11h 1m$481–1,066
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica is to fly and ferry which costs $210 - $950 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $380 - $800.
The distance between Boston Airport (BOS) and Costa Rica is 3826 km. The road distance is 6490.9 km.
The best way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica without a car is to train and bus which takes 7 days 12h and costs $1,400 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Boston Airport (BOS). It is currently 2:35 AM in Boston Airport (BOS) and 12:35 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica is 6491 km. It takes approximately 3 days 8h to drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Costa Rica.
There are 760+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Philadelphia, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Philadelphia, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Philadelphia, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Philadelphia, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cobano via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Nosara to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Nosara to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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