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There are 8 ways to get from San José to Dallas by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Dallas

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    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 Dallas (DAL)plane plane SJO - DAL
    9h 32m
    $147–608

  2. Bus via Comitán

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Comitánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Comitán to Politécnicobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus bus
    3d 6h
    $379–474

  3. Drive 2,386.7 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Dallascar car 2,386.7 mi
    2d 3h
    $516–744

  4. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SJO - DFW
    9h 30m
    $334–505

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International 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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane LIR - DFW
    12h 24m
    $602–1,537

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus bus
    3d 12h
    $322–456

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus bus
    3d 14h
    $398–570

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    5. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Dallastrain train
    3d 15h
    $453–733

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dallas (DAL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,833.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Dallas, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from San José to Dallas via San Salvador, Panajachel, Comitán, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 6h.

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