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How to get fromBoston to San Joséby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to San José by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BOS - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    8h 45m
    $311–790

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PVD - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    12h 48m
    $171–668

  3. Drive 6,485.8 km

    1. Drive from Boston to San Josécar car 6,485.8 km
    3d 8h
    $870–1,257

  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BOS - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    10h 33m
    $625–1,525

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,925 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Boston to San José. However, you can fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to San José in around 3d 8h.

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