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How to get fromNosara to San Joseby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Nosara to San Jose by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nosara Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NOB - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    11h 1m
    $170–622

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    5d 4h
    $425–516

  3. Drive  3,601.1 mi

    1. Drive from Nosara to San Josecar car 3,601.1 mi
    2d 22h
    $778–1,123

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LIR - SJC
    15h 33m
    $979–2,253

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIR - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 17m
    $831–1,671

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SJO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 58m
    $1,000–1,683

  7. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TNO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h
    $477–946

  8. Shuttle to Cobano, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Montezumashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    22h 17m
    $243–770

Nosara Airport (NOB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,008.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Nosara, Costa Rica and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Nosara to Santa Clara & Market via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 5d 4h.

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