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How to get fromCosta Rica to Brazilby plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Brazil by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SJO - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus bus
    13h 7m
    $299–1,091

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SJO - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Brazilcar car
    13h 36m
    $194–733

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcosbus bus
    5. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louistrain train
    6. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus bus
    4d 11h
    $906–1,446

  4. Drive  3,167.1 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Brazilcar car 3,167.1 mi
    2d 17h
    $817–1,180

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Evansville, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane SJO - EVV
    2. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Bloomington, INbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bloomington, IN to Braziltaxi taxi
    14h 46m
    $332–992

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LIR - IND
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus bus
    16h
    $752–2,358

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SJO - SDF
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus bus
    16h 21m
    $347–1,286

  8. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dayton, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SJO - DAY
    2. Take the taxi from 1St @ Central to Oxfordtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Oxford to Indianapolisbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Indianapolis to Braziltaxi taxi
    17h 18m
    $386–1,012

  9. Bus, train via Ciudad Tecún Umán

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Ciudad Tecún Umánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcosbus bus
    5. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louistrain train
    6. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus bus
    4d 11h
    $871–1,379

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,162.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 7m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Brazil, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Brazil. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Terre Haute Greyhound Station, then take the taxi to Brazil. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Brazil via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Marcos, San Marcos Amtrak, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Terre Haute Greyhound Station in around 4d 11h.

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