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How to get fromLas Vegas to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Las Vegas to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAS - SJO
    11h 1m
    $144–604

  2. Bus via San Salvador

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    4d 18h
    $416–557

  3. Drive  5,195.9 km

    1. Drive from Las Vegas to San Josécar car 5,195.9 km
    2d 17h
    $697–1,007

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAS - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 15m
    $518–1,483

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4d 20h
    $412–505

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,268.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Vegas to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Downtown Los Angeles, Pershing Square Station, Westlake / MacArthur Park Station, Westlake Ave & Wilshire Blvd, Union Ave & James M Wood Blvd, Los Angeles, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 18h.

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