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How to get fromSan José to Thailandby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San José to Thailand by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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    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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane SJO - BKK
    27h 25m
    ฿23,105–45,121

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane XQP - BKK
    28h 28m
    ฿19,488–65,679

  3. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    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 Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SJO - CNX
    29h 28m
    ฿26,065–85,081

  4. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport

    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 Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane SJO - UTH
    28h 52m
    ฿40,175–65,231

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Hat Yai

    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 Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SJO - HDY
    32h 5m
    ฿28,105–95,121

  6. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    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 Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane SJO - DMK
    33h 13m
    ฿21,059–60,080

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration26h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket฿19,106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,445.9 km
  • Duration: 27h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from San José to Thailand. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, then take the bus to ท่าเรือผ่านฟ้า;Phan Fa Pier. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, then take the bus to มหาราช รพ Maharaj Hospital.

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