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How to get fromSan Jose to Bagacesby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Bagaces by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SFO - LIR
    12h 4m
    $523–2,030

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Liberia International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJC - LIR
    13h 17m
    $290–1,112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    4d 23h
    $409–540

  4. Drive 5,696.8 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Bagacescar car 5,696.8 km
    2d 21h
    $764–1,104

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJC - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    14h 26m
    $998–1,690

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SFO - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    14h 6m
    $1,011–1,358

  7. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MRY - LIR
    15h 58m
    $340–1,170

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SFO - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    17h 38m
    $777–1,137

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,843.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Bagaces, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Bagaces via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Managua - CCA, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, and Liberia in around 4d 23h. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) twice daily.

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