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How to get fromHavana to San Joséby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Havana to San José by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from José Martí International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HAV - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    8h 22m
    $437–964

  2. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VRA - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    12h 14m
    $114–480

José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,578.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Havana, Cuba and San José, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Havana to San José. However, you can take the bus to Havana Airport, walk to José Martí International Airport (HAV) 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 take the bus to Varadero Airport, walk to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) 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.

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