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How to get fromPortland Airport (PWM) to Costa Ricaby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland Airport (PWM) to Costa Rica by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PWM - SJO
    8h 4m
    $190–800

  2. Drive  6,639.3 km

    1. Drive from Portland-Airport-PWM to San Josécar car 6,639.3 km
    3d 10h
    $891–1,286

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PWM - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    11h 7m
    $604–1,803

  4. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane PWM - LIO
    22h 22m
    $217–832

Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portland Airport (PWM) to Costa Rica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,978.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Portland Airport (PWM), USA and Costa Rica?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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