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How to get fromSan Jose to Isla de Utilaby plane, ferry, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Isla de Utila by plane, ferry, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Roatán International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane SJC - RTB
    2. Take the ferry from Roatán to Utilaferry ferry
    18h 46m
    $272–874

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    4d 11h
    $418–689

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane SFO - RTB
    3. Take the ferry from Roatán to Utilaferry ferry
    16h 14m
    $285–692

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane SFO - SAP
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    16h 19m

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane SJC - SAP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    18h 13m

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane SMF - RTB
    3. Take the ferry from Roatán to Utilaferry ferry
    22h 42m
    $336–1,018

  7. Train, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Utilaferry ferry
    4d 14h

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights

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Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,265 km
  • Duration: 18h 46m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Isla de Utila, Honduras?

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Isla de Utila. However, you can take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, take the shuttle to West Bay, take the shuttle to Roatán, walk to Roatán, then take the ferry to Utila. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Utila via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, and La Ceiba in around 4d 11h.

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