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How to get fromKey West to Costa Ricaby plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Key West to Costa Rica by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Key West International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EYW - SJO
    5h 28m
    $182–444

  2. Fly Key West International Airport to Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane EYW - LIO
    19h 1m
    $119–489

  3. Drive  5,708 km

    1. Drive from Key West to San Josécar car 5,708 km
    3d
    $766–1,106

  4. Fly Key West International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane EYW - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    7h 52m
    $292–824

  5. Shuttle to Miami International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MIA - SJO
    10h 21m
    $422–954

  6. Fly Key West International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane EYW - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    10h 33m
    $516–1,493

Key West International Airport (EYW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,646.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Costa Rica?

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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