There are 8 ways to get from San José to Texas by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SJO - IAH
8h 20m$273–606Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
cheapest- 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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SJO - AUS
10h 34m$192–804Bus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
3d 10h$382–584Drive 2,221.9 mi
- Drive from San José to Houstoncar 2,221.9 mi
2d$480–693Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SJO - HOU
8h 5m$254–1,105Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SJO - SAT
11h 3m$193–804Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- 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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SJO - DFW
9h 30m$334–505Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LIR - IAH
11h 14m$571–1,438
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Texas is to bus and fly which costs $270 - $650 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Texas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Texas. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Louisiana St @ Prairie St via San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio Bus Station and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between San José and Texas is 1645 miles. The road distance is 2234.8 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from San José to Texas, including transfers.
San José to Texas bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.
San José to Texas bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Texas is 1h ahead of San José. It is currently 1:48 PM in San José and 2:48 PM in Texas.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Texas is 2235 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from San José to Texas.
There are 2187+ hotels available in Texas.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Texas, USA?
You can take a bus from San José to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio, San Antonio Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Liberia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- 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
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
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
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide




















