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How to get fromLancaster to San Joséby plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to San José by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MDT - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    14h
    $157–665

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lancaster to Newarktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 11h
    $689–1,186

  3. Drive 5,913.8 km

    1. Drive from Lancaster to San Josécar car 5,913.8 km
    3d 2h
    $793–1,146

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PHL - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    14h 25m
    $300–760

  5. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BWI - SJO
    4. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    13h 47m
    $211–1,407

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane JFK - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    14h 44m
    $440–1,036

  7. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EWR - SJO
    4. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    14h 28m
    $411–1,112

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,621.3 km
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Lancaster to San José. However, you can take the line 18 bus to AMTRAK ETown, walk to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, take the train to Harrisburg, walk to Market Square Transfer Center, take the line 7 bus to Harrisburg International Airport, walk to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) 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 taxi to Newark, take the bus to Richmond, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Houston - Hillcroft Ave, take the taxi to Houston, take the bus to San Salvador, walk to Terminal San Carlos - CCA, then take the bus to Terminal Atlántico Norte.

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