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

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to San José by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PIT - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    11h 15m
    $525–1,156

  2. Bus to Akron, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CAK - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    15h 41m
    $219–585

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 12h
    $515–1,004

  4. Drive 5,703 km

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to San Josécar car 5,703 km
    2d 23h
    $765–1,105

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CLE - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    14h 24m
    $248–896

  6. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PIT - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    14h 28m
    $629–1,564

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,557.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Washington Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d 12h.

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