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How to get fromSan José to Samaraby bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    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 Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane SJO - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    30h 21m
    ₽50,296–150,338

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Kazan, bus

    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 Kazan (KZN)plane plane SJO - KZN
    3. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    35h 53m
    ₽47,668–162,340

  3. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane XQP - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    38h 42m
    ₽51,283–171,774

  4. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane FON - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    42h 22m
    ₽83,467–233,867

  5. Shuttle to Cobano, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Tamborshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane ACO - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    42h 22m
    ₽86,153–249,188

  6. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Oral Ak Zhol 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 Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane plane SJO - URA
    3. Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    34h 27m
    ₽67,085–222,277

  7. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Saratov Gagarin 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 Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV)plane plane SJO - GSV
    3. Take the train from Airport Gagarin to Sennayatrain train
    4. Take the train from Sennaia to Samaratrain train
    44h 46m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration31h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₽43,120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,881.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 21m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Samara, Russia?

There is no direct connection from San José to Samara. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), walk to Airport Kurumoch T1, then take the bus to Samara Central Bus station. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), walk to Airport Kurumoch T1, then take the bus to Samara Central Bus station.

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