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How to get fromSacramento to Herediaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Heredia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SMF - SJO
    11h 2m
    $203–1,405

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    5d
    $433–562

  3. Drive 5,944.8 km

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Herediacar car 5,944.8 km
    3d
    $798–1,152

  4. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SFO - SJO
    12h 5m
    $448–818

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane OAK - SJO
    13h 27m
    $244–867

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJC - SJO
    14h
    $457–1,191

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,919.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Heredia, Costa Rica?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Cruz Roja 110 Este via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal NicaBus, and Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 in around 5d.

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