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How to get fromDallas to San Jose Airport (SJO)by plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to San Jose Airport (SJO) by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Dallas

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    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DAL - SJO
    8h 3m
    $136–556

  2. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    5. Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus bus 200
    3d 4h
    $351–468

  3. Drive 3,830.1 km

    1. Drive from Dallas to San Jose Airport (SJO)car car 3,830.1 km
    2d 2h
    $514–742

  4. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DFW - SJO
    7h 29m
    $333–503

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    4. Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus bus 200
    4d 4h
    $309–607

Dallas (DAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,861.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica?

Southwest Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica, and American Airlines fly from Dallas (DAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dallas to El Cacique via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras in around 3d 4h.

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