There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Charleston by plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SJO - CHS
9h 48m$143–604Drive 3,272.8 mi
- Drive from San José to Charlestoncar 3,272.8 mi
2d 19h$707–1,021Fly Limón International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LIO - CHS
25h 18m$173–715Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane SJO - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
24h 3m$169–679Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LIR - CHS
12h 44m$476–1,331Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Savannah, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Savannah (SAV)plane SJO - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 31m$255–876
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Charleston is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Charleston is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Costa Rica and Charleston is 1630 miles. The road distance is 3291.9 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Costa Rica to Charleston, including transfers.
Charleston is 2h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 10:08 AM in Costa Rica and 12:08 PM in Charleston.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Charleston is 3292 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Costa Rica to Charleston.
There are 1887+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Charleston, SC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Savannah via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Savannah via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Savannah via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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