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How to get fromLincoln to Costa Ricaby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lincoln to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. 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
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency 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
    5d 7h
    $652–1,024
  3. Drive  4,794.2 km

    1. Drive from Lincoln to San Josécar car 4,794.2 km
    2d 12h
    $643–929
  4. 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
  5. Bus to Omaha, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane OMA - SJO
    12h 32m
    $207–835
  6. Bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GRI - SJO
    13h 29m
    $199–715
  7. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LNK - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 5m
    $534–1,581
  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    6d 6h
    $638–1,273

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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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. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Lincoln, NE, Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Smith St @ Dallas St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d 7h.

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