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How to get fromSan José to Sierra Leoneby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Sierra Leone by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    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 Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane SJO - FNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    28h 32m
    $822–2,223

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Roberts International Airport, drive

    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 Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane plane SJO - ROB
    3. Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kenemacar car
    32h 6m
    $741–1,962

  3. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane LIR - FNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    38h 31m
    $1,295–3,801

  4. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane XQP - FNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    36h 35m
    $834–2,240

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    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 Conakry (CKY)plane plane SJO - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    28h 13m
    $753–2,587

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$815Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,931.1 km
  • Duration: 28h 32m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from San José to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Liberia, walk to Liberia, take the shuttle to Liberia Airport, walk to Liberia International Airport (LIR) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko.

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