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How to get fromEau Claire to Costa Ricaby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Eau Claire to Costa Rica by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MSP - SJO
    12h
    $229–838

  2. Drive 5,419.8 km

    1. Drive from Eau Claire to San Josécar car 5,419.8 km
    2d 19h
    $727–1,050

  3. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MSP - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    13h 20m
    $592–1,715

  4. Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane EAU - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    13h 53m
    $523–1,441

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,137.4 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Eau Claire to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, walk to 30th Ave Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can drive from Eau Claire to San José in around 2d 19h.

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