There are 8 ways to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, taxi, ferry, train, or bus
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
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ORF - SJO
7h 14m$130–600Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 7h$507–888Drive 5,747.3 km
- Drive from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to San Josécar 5,747.3 km
3d$771–1,114Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ORF - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
10h 2m$505–1,470Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ORF - LIO
22h 59m$156–628Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ORF - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
9h 57m$268–760Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cobano (ACO)plane ORF - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
12h 30m$169–812Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 14h$1,040–1,792
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 7h.
The distance between Norfolk Airport (ORF) and Costa Rica is 3101 km. The road distance is 5747.3 km.
The best way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 7h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 5 days 7h.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Norfolk Airport (ORF). It is currently 4:07 AM in Norfolk Airport (ORF) and 2:07 AM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Norfolk Airport (ORF), USA and Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Norfolk, Richmond, Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d 7h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Charlotte, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cobano via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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