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There are 6 ways to get from San José to Boston by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SJO - BOS
    10h 56m
    $311–802

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SJO - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    13h 15m
    $180–468

  3. Drive 4,031.1 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Bostoncar car 4,031.1 mi
    3d 8h
    $870–1,257

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LIR - BOS
    11h 50m
    $619–1,534

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SJO - MHT
    3. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    14h 39m
    $258–667

  6. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane SJO - ORH
    3. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train
    27h 48m
    $190–718

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,430.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San José to Boston. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can drive from San José to Boston in around 3d 8h.

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