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There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MSP - SJO
    9h 5m
    $211–789

  2. Drive 5,324 km

    1. Drive from Minneapolis-Airport-MSP to San Josécar car 5,324 km
    2d 18h
    $714–1,032

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MSP - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    8h 57m
    $557–1,548

  4. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane MSP - LIO
    9h 7m
    $255–921

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane MSP - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    23h 51m
    $518–1,189

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MSP - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    11h 6m
    $664–1,381

  7. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MSP - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    13h
    $257–1,067

  8. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane MSP - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    15h 57m
    $1,079–1,779

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,988.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Costa Rica?

Delta, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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