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

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There are 7 ways to get from Paquera to San Jose by plane, train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Cobano to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACO - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 28m
    $256–793

  2. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Paquera to La Irmacar car
    2. Take the bus from La Irma to Parada Rotonda Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    5d 3h
    $504–743

  3. Drive 3,641.4 mi

    1. Drive from Paquera to San Josecar car 3,641.4 mi
    2d 22h
    $786–1,136

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SJO - SJC
    14h 56m
    $1,205–1,899

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle 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
    14h 47m
    $776–1,620

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor 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
    14h 29m
    $1,227–1,617

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LIR - SJC
    14h 59m
    $884–2,052

Cobano (ACO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,067.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Paquera to San Jose. However, you can take the taxi to Cobano-Airport-ACO airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Paquera to San Jose via La Irma, Parada Rotonda Liberia, Liberia, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Olympic / Hope, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Los Angeles in around 5d 3h.

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