There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Costa Rica by plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PWM - SJO
8h 2m$200–850Fly Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BGR - SJO
22h 46m$172–702Drive 6,642.8 km
- Drive from Portland to San Josécar 6,642.8 km
3d 10h$891–1,287Fly Portland to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PWM - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
11h 12m$618–1,887
Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Maine and Costa Rica is 3979 km. The road distance is 6642.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Maine to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Maine. It is currently 3:05 PM in Maine and 1:05 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Costa Rica is 6643 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from Maine to Costa Rica.
There are 740+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bangor to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
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