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How to get fromHalifax to Costa Ricaby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YHZ - SJO
    11h 42m
    $203–804

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    7d 2h
    $984–2,071

  3. Drive  7,524.5 km

    1. Drive from Halifax to San Josécar car 7,524.5 km
    3d 20h
    $1,070–1,546

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YHZ - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 30m
    $606–1,781

  5. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane YHZ - LIO
    19h 40m
    $234–917

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,391.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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