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How to get fromNashville to San Joséby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to San José by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HSV - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 35m
    $182–732

  2. Fly Nashville to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BNA - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 14m
    $163–654

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3d 21h
    $503–775

  4. Drive 4,820.8 km

    1. Drive from Nashville to San Josécar car 4,820.8 km
    2d 14h
    $647–934

  5. Fly Nashville to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BNA - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    13h 29m
    $602–1,537

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ATL - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    12h 24m
    $471–1,675

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 10h
    $415–715

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,038.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, Pearl/Arts District Station, Dallas, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 3d 21h.

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