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How to get fromSan José to Decorahby bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from San José to Decorah by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SJO - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Decorahcar car
    13h 55m
    $201–732

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    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 Marcosbus bus
    5. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi taxi
    4d 20h
    $971–1,731

  3. Drive 3,250.7 mi

    1. Drive from San José to Decorahcar car 3,250.7 mi
    2d 18h
    $702–1,014

  4. Bus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, taxi

    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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SJO - MSN
    3. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from La Crosse to Decorahtaxi taxi
    16h 22m
    $428–1,319

  5. Bus, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train, taxi

    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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SJO - MSP
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi taxi
    16h 23m
    $413–1,200

  6. Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train, taxi

    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 General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SJO - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi taxi
    16h 44m
    $443–1,306

  7. Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SJO - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus bus
    4. Drive from HyVee at Logan Ave to Decorahcar car
    19h 31m
    $209–770

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,420.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Decorah, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San José to Decorah. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Decorah. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Salvador, drive to San Salvador, take the bus to Tapachula, take the bus to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, take the bus to San Marcos, walk to San Marcos Amtrak, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to La Crosse Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Decorah.

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