There is 1 way to get from San Juan to San José by plane or bus
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Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
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The cheapest way to get from San Juan to San José is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $900 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan to San José is to fly and bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between San Juan and San José is 2289 km.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from San Juan to San José, including transfers.
San José is 2h behind San Juan. It is currently 5:32 AM in San Juan and 3:32 AM in San José.
There are 753+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between San Juan, Puerto Rico and San José, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from San Juan to San José. However, you can take the shuttle to San Juan Airport, walk to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- 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
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