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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Uvita by plane, bus, shuttle, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ORD - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    11h 38m
    $602–974

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ORD - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi taxi
    11h 7m
    $232–635

  3. Drive  5,429.8 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Uvitacar car 5,429.8 km
    2d 20h
    $821–1,186

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MDW - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    13h 9m
    $672–1,284

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MKE - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    14h 54m
    $728–1,415

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ORD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominicalshuttle bus
    13h 42m
    $726–1,584

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MDW - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi taxi
    12h 8m
    $302–945

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to David (DAV)plane plane ORD - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Uvitabus bus
    15h 45m
    $232–842

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,860.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Uvita. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Uvita. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Uvita in around 2d 20h.

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