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How to get fromDallas to San José Costa Ricaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to San José Costa Rica by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane plane DFW - PXM
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to San José Costa Ricataxi taxi
    7h 28m
    $3,451–21,651

  2. Bus, taxi via Santiago de Querétaro

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Santiago de Querétarobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Puerto Escondidobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto Escondido to San José Costa Ricataxi taxi
    39h 21m
    $5,401–9,251

  3. Drive 2,210.7 km

    1. Drive from Dallas to San José Costa Ricacar car 2,210.7 km
    26h 41m
    $4,249–6,137

  4. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane plane IAH - PXM
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to San José Costa Ricataxi taxi
    10h 46m
    $3,973–11,626

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Puerto Escondidobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto Escondido to San José Costa Ricataxi taxi
    39h 35m
    $5,331–7,680

  6. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Escondidobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Escondido to San José Costa Ricataxi taxi
    43h 52m
    $5,621–7,530

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) flights

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Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,779Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,987.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and San José Costa Rica, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Dallas to San José Costa Rica. However, you can take the vehicle to Dfw Airport Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), then take the taxi to San José Costa Rica. Alternatively, you can take the line 009 bus to Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, walk to Dallas Jefferson, take the bus to Santiago de Querétaro, walk to Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, take the bus to Alameda, take the bus to Terminal de autobuses de querÉtaro-paradero, walk to Querétaro, take the bus to Puebla CAPU, take the bus to Puerto Escondido, then take the taxi to San José Costa Rica.

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