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How to get fromSalvador Airport (SSA) to Costa Ricaby plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SSA - SJO
    10h 7m
    $224–802

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane SSA - LIO
    14h 57m
    $269–934

  3. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SSA - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    12h 52m
    $390–1,100

  4. Fly to David, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to David (DAV)plane plane SSA - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus
    16h 19m
    $1,098–1,902

  5. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SSA - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    19h 20m
    $1,109–1,839

  6. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane SSA - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    17h
    $279–1,105

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,672.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Salvador Airport (SSA), Brazil and Costa Rica?

Copa Airlines, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.

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