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How to get fromSan José to Winnipegby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International 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 Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane SJO - YWG
    13h 13m
    $655–1,106

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport

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    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane XQP - YWG
    26h 58m
    $321–1,229

  3. Drive 5,836.1 km

    1. Drive from San José to Winnipegcar car 5,836.1 km
    2d 23h
    $1,146–1,656

  4. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane LIR - YWG
    11h 41m
    $497–1,614

  5. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane LIR - GFK
    3. Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Winnipegcar car
    15h 45m
    $539–1,681

  6. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane FON - YWG
    30h 38m
    $886–2,592

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,693.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 13m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Winnipeg, MB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from San José to Winnipeg. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG), walk to Eastbound Wellington at Aviation Museum, then take the bus to Eastbound Ellice at Balmoral. Alternatively, you can drive from San José to Winnipeg in around 2d 23h.

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