There are 3 ways to get from Edmonton to San José by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YEG - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
15h 12m$217–808Drive 6,951.5 km
- Drive from Edmonton to San Josécar 6,951.5 km
3d 10h$989–1,428Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YEG - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
16h 46m$626–1,191
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to San José is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $850 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to San José is to fly and bus which takes 15h 12m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Edmonton and San José is 5621 km. The road distance is 6951.5 km.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Edmonton to San José, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to San José is 6952 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from Edmonton to San José.
There are 764+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and San José, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Edmonton to San José. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. Alternatively, you can drive from Edmonton to San José in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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