There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAX - SJO
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparzabus
11h 21m$348–557Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LAX - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Puerto de Calderacar
12h 43m$137–512Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Sardimarbus
4d 11h$372–486Drive 5,262 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Puerto de Calderacar 5,262 km
2d 17h$843–1,218Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LAX - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
13h 20m$225–891
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera is to fly and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs $340 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Sardimar via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Puerto de Caldera is 4499 km. The road distance is 5262 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 11h and costs $370 - $490.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at San Salvador station.
Puerto de Caldera is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:21 AM in Los Angeles and 12:21 PM in Puerto de Caldera.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera is 5262 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Puerto de Caldera, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Puerto de Caldera via San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Sardimar in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Sardimar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
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