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

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There are 3 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
    7h 59m
    $215–816

  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 2m
    $609–1,758

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,978.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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