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How to get fromCharleston to Costa Ricaby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Charleston to Costa Rica by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CHS - SJO
    9h 13m
    $126–514

  2. Drive 5,268.6 km

    1. Drive from Charleston to San Josécar car 5,268.6 km
    2d 19h
    $707–1,021

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane CHS - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    12h 8m
    $448–1,191

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,603.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Costa Rica?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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