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How to get fromEsparza to San Joseby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Esparza to San Jose by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SJO - SJC
    13h 24m
    $243–967

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SJO - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    13h 41m
    $238–876

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    5d 1h
    $412–533

  4. Drive  3,615 mi

    1. Drive from Esparza to San Josecar car 3,615 mi
    2d 22h
    $932–1,347

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SJO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    12h 5m
    $445–985

  6. Bus, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Terminal de Buses La Cañerabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LIR - SJC
    14h 21m
    $435–1,722

  7. Bus, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Esparza to Terminal de Buses La Cañerabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIR - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 34m
    $307–1,140

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,060.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 24m

What companies run services between Esparza, Costa Rica and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Esparza to San Jose Diridon Station via Terminal Managua - CCA, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5d 1h.

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