There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlánticotrain Alajuela
1h 4m$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
1h 7m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPAtaxi 18.7 km
19 min$40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Terminal TRACOPA18.7 km
19 minDrive 18.7 km
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPAcar 18.7 km
19 min$3–4Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Terminal TRACOPAPrivate
21 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto and arriving at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bulevar Aeropuerto and arriving at Estación al Atlántico. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Terminal TRACOPA is 20 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $2.
The train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlántico takes 44 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Bulevar Aeropuerto station.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Terminal TRACOPA, Costa Rica?
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlántico 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, TUASA operates a bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Shuttle from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 6063 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Teresa Adventure
Shuttle from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Santa Teresa Adventure
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación al Atlántico station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA is 19 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Terminal TRACOPA.
There are 753+ hotels available in Terminal TRACOPA.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Terminal TRACOPA. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





