What is the cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Miami?

The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Miami is to fly which costs $220 - $550 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Miami?

The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Miami is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $250 - $600.

How far is it from Costa Rica to Miami?

The distance between Costa Rica and Miami is 1132 miles. The road distance is 3427 miles.

How long does it take to get from Costa Rica to Miami?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Costa Rica to Miami, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Costa Rica to Miami bus from?

Costa Rica to Miami bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.

Bus or fly from Costa Rica to Miami?

The best way to get from Costa Rica to Miami is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $850 and takes 4 days 11h.

Where does the Costa Rica to Miami bus arrive?

Costa Rica to Miami bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.

What is the time difference between Costa Rica and Miami?

Miami is 2h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 5:01 PM in Costa Rica and 7:01 PM in Miami.

Can I drive from Costa Rica to Miami?

Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Miami is 3427 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Costa Rica to Miami.

Where can I stay near Miami?

There are 4074+ hotels available in Miami.

Costa Rica to Miami - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Costa Rica and Miami?

No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Miami. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Miami via San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Miami by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
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1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SJO - MIA
5h 21m
$251–602
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
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1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SJO - FLL
6h 49m
$224–508
Bus
1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
5. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
6. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
4d 11h
$560–821
Drive 3,407.2 mi
1. Drive from San José to Miamicar 3,407.2 mi
2d 20h
$736–1,063
Fly Limón International Airport to Miami International Airport
1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LIO - MIA
5h 24m
$761–913

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights

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Distance: 1,125 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Miami, FL, USA?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and American Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Miami via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio, San Antonio Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 4d 11h.

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How to get fromCosta Rica to Miamiby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Miami by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport

Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

Bus

Drive 3,407.2 mi

Fly Limón International Airport to Miami International Airport