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How to get fromSaint John to Jacóby plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint John to Jacó by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly St. John Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

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    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YSJ - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    17h 50m
    $434–1,265

  2. Fly St. John Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane YSJ - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jacótaxi taxi
    27h 52m
    $392–1,273

  3. Drive  7,095.7 km

    1. Drive from Saint John to Jacócar car 7,095.7 km
    3d 15h
    $1,009–1,458

  4. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YFC - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    16h 59m
    $402–1,079

  5. Fly St. John Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YSJ - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Jacóshuttle bus
    20h 39m
    $1,112–2,477

  6. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YFC - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Jacóshuttle bus
    21h 8m
    $1,020–2,041

St. John Airport (YSJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration15h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,515.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 50m

What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Jacó, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Saint John to Jacó. However, you can take the line 32 bus to Saint John Airport, walk to St. John Airport (YSJ) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Jacó. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint John to Jacó in around 3d 15h.

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