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How to get fromSan Jose to Rainforest Adventuresby plane, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Rainforest Adventures by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJC - SJO
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    12h 58m
    $418–1,108

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane OAK - SJO
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    14h 19m
    $214–818

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    5d 4h
    $509–726

  4. Drive 5,875 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Rainforest Adventurescar car 5,875 km
    2d 23h
    $788–1,138

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SFO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    12h 38m
    $441–826

  6. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MRY - SJO
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    17h 32m
    $248–816

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Liberia International 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 Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SFO - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Guápilesshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Parada El Telefericobus bus
    15h 36m
    $639–1,520

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,918.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Rainforest Adventures. 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Entrada Fatima, take the bus to Terminal San Carlos, walk to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, take the bus to Parada El Teleferico, then walk to Rainforest Adventures. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Rainforest Adventures via Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Westlake / MacArthur Park Station, Westlake Ave & Wilshire Blvd, Union Ave & James M Wood Blvd, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal NicaBus, Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, and Parada El Teleferico in around 5d 4h.

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