There are 5 ways to get from Brazil to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Brazil to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane IND - SJO
8h 3m$281–882Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station 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 23h$498–979Drive 5,100.9 km
- Drive from Brazil to San Josécar 5,100.9 km
2d 17h$684–988Taxi, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Brazil to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane IND - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
11h 6m$664–1,809Bus
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d$479–839
Indianapolis (IND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brazil to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which costs $280 - $900 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Brazil to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $280 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Brazil station to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Terre Haute Greyhound Station and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via St Louis Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Smith St @ Pierce St, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 0h.
The distance between Brazil and Costa Rica is 3391 km. The road distance is 5100.9 km.
The best way to get from Brazil to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 23h and costs $490 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Brazil to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Brazil to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Terre Haute Greyhound Station.
Brazil to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Brazil. It is currently 8:07 AM in Brazil and 6:07 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Brazil to Costa Rica is 5101 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Brazil to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Brazil, IN, USA and Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Brazil to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Terre Haute Greyhound Station, St Louis Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Smith St @ Pierce St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
First Choice Cab
- Phone
- +1-812-251-8294
First Choice Cab
- Phone
- +1-812-251-8294
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