There are 6 ways to get from San José to Miami Airport (MIA) by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SJO - MIA
6h 24m$251–602Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane XQP - MIA
8h 38m$113–509Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SJO - FLL
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airportbus
8h 11m$227–515Drive 3,407.5 mi
- Drive from San José to Miami-Airport-MIAcar 3,407.5 mi
2d 20h$736–1,063Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LIR - MIA
7h 54m$214–780Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane FON - MIA
8h 48m$397–882
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Miami Airport (MIA) is to drive and fly which costs $110 - $550 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Miami Airport (MIA) is to bus and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $250 - $600.
The distance between San José and Miami Airport (MIA) is 1184 miles. The road distance is 3427.4 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from San José to Miami Airport (MIA), including transfers.
Miami Airport (MIA) is 2h ahead of San José. It is currently 10:51 AM in San José and 12:51 PM in Miami Airport (MIA).
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Miami Airport (MIA) is 3427 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from San José to Miami Airport (MIA).
There are 4074+ hotels available in Miami Airport (MIA).
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Miami Airport (MIA), USA?
There is no direct connection from San José to Miami Airport (MIA). However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, then fly to Miami International Airport (MIA). Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), walk to Fort Lauderdale Airport, then take the bus to Miami Airport.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Miami International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Miami International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Miami International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Miami International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miami International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Miami International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
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