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How to get fromCincinnati to San Joséby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to San José by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SDF - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    9h 47m
    $190–730

  2. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d
    $452–858

  3. Drive 5,245.2 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to San Josécar car 5,245.2 km
    2d 19h
    $704–1,016

  4. Fly from Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CVG - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 41m
    $192–804

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d
    $504–873

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 19h
    $480–847

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,412.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Nashville Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Smith St @ Pierce St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d.

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