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How to get fromOcho Rios to Costa Ricaby bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Ocho Rios to Costa Rica by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Norman Manley International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Kingstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane KIN - SJO
    9h 18m
    $473–827

  2. Bus to Norman Manley International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Kingstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane KIN - LIO
    15h 34m
    $134–590

  3. Bus to Sangster International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Montego Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MBJ - SJO
    10h 23m
    $554–1,305

  4. Fly Ian Fleming International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane OCJ - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    23h 8m
    $478–1,308

Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,292.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Ocho Rios to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Kingston, take the line 98 bus to Kingston, walk to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Montego Bay, take the bus to Montego Bay Airport, walk to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía.

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