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How to get fromGrand Canyon to Costa Ricaby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PHX - SJO
    14h 29m
    $396–826

  2. Shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casinoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAS - SJO
    16h 55m
    $245–705

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Treasure Island Hotel and Casinoshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 7h
    $496–607

  4. Drive  5,093.9 km

    1. Drive from Grand Canyon to San Josécar car 5,093.9 km
    2d 16h
    $684–987

  5. Bus to Flagstaff, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FLG - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    24h 37m
    $617–1,753

  6. Bus to Flagstaff, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FLG - SJO
    14h 4m
    $283–774

  7. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PHX - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    16h 7m
    $770–1,705

Phoenix (PHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,222.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Grand Canyon, AZ, USA and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Grand Canyon to Costa Rica. However, you can take the shuttle to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from GC Village Bright Angel Lodge to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas Strip, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Terminal Managua - CCA in around 5d 7h.

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