There are 5 ways to get from San José to Puerto Rico by plane, car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane SJO - SJU
10h 20m$247–879Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ponce
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ponce (PSE)plane SJO - PSE
12h 7m$173–706Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aguadilla
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Aguadilla (BQN)plane SJO - BQN
12h 5m$176–710Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane XQP - SJU
11h 55m$188–644Shuttle, bus to David, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane DAV - SJU
13h 15m$761–1,525
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Puerto Rico is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between San José and Puerto Rico is 2233 km.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from San José to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 2h ahead of San José. It is currently 8:24 PM in San José and 10:24 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Puerto Rico.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
Copa Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from David to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aguadilla via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aguadilla via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ponce via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aguadilla via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to David
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
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