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How to get fromMissoula to Costa Ricaby car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Missoula to Costa Rica by car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Drive from Missoula to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)car car
    2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HLN - SJO
    13h 36m
    $281–1,130

  2. Fly Missoula International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MSO - SJO
    14h 32m
    $220–900

  3. Drive  6,353.2 km

    1. Drive from Missoula to San Josécar car 6,353.2 km
    3d 2h
    $852–1,231

  4. Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Drive from Missoula to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car car
    2. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FCA - SJO
    15h 11m
    $253–983

  5. Fly Missoula International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MSO - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 55m
    $644–1,979

  6. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Missoula to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BZN - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 22m
    $559–1,630

Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,033.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 36m

What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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