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How to get fromLincoln to Costa Ricaby car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Lincoln to Costa Rica by car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Omaha, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Drive from Lincoln to Omaha-Airport-OMAcar car
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane OMA - SJO
    9h 2m
    $191–816

  2. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LNK - SJO
    11h 19m
    $150–652

  3. Taxi, bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the taxi from Lincoln to Omahataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Saltillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saltillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    3d 21h
    $650–835

  4. Drive  4,794.2 km

    1. Drive from Lincoln to San Josécar car 4,794.2 km
    2d 12h
    $643–929

  5. Drive to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)car car
    2. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GRI - SJO
    11h 19m
    $168–676

  6. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MHK - SJO
    12h 15m
    $163–684

  7. Drive to Omaha, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Omaha-Airport-OMAcar car
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane OMA - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    11h 34m
    $595–1,895

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lincoln to Omahataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    4d 22h
    $651–931

Omaha (OMA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,764.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Costa Rica?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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