There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Minneapolis by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SJO - MSP
10h 28m$243–1,004Bus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Exprebus Av. Politécnico to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
4d 4h$612–736Drive 3,310 mi
- Drive from San José to Minneapoliscar 3,310 mi
2d 18h$715–1,032Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane LIR - MSP
10h 54m$616–1,881Fly from Limón International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane LIO - MSP
9h 54m$283–1,115Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane XQP - MSP
11h 51m$380–1,115
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Minneapolis via San Salvador, Tapachula, Exprebus Av. Politécnico, Aguascalientes and Tulsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Minneapolis is 2493 miles. The road distance is 3329.3 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Costa Rica to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $750 and takes 4 days 4h.
Costa Rica to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 1:16 PM in Costa Rica and 2:16 PM in Minneapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Minneapolis is 3329 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Costa Rica to Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Minneapolis via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Exprebus Av. Politécnico, Aguascalientes, Tulsa, and Tulsa in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
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- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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