There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EWR - SJO
9h 9m$390–1,581Fly Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HVN - SJO
10h 29m$143–365Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta 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
5d 13h$520–983Drive 6,241.6 km
- Drive from Bridgeport to San Josécar 6,241.6 km
3d 6h$837–1,209Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JFK - SJO
9h 32m$396–937Fly Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HPN - SJO
12h 12m$326–859Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EWR - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 7m$853–2,058Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane JFK - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 39m$519–1,464
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $140 - $370 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $390 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 13h.
The distance between Connecticut and Costa Rica is 3637 km. The road distance is 6241.6 km.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 13h and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Connecticut to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Costa Rica is to bus which takes 5 days 13h and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $900 and takes 12h 12m.
Connecticut to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Connecticut. It is currently 9:18 PM in Connecticut and 7:18 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Sage Rd @ Alabama St, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d 13h. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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