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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Teresa to San Jose by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Cobano to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ACO - SJC
    10h 32m
    $293–1,139

  2. Fly Cobano to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACO - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 15m
    $225–807

  3. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Liberiashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    5d 7h
    $530–758

  4. Drive 3,644.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Teresa to San Josecar car 3,644.5 mi
    2d 23h
    $787–1,137

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SJO - SJC
    14h 47m
    $1,076–1,750

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIR - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    14h 30m
    $1,094–1,784

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SJO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    14h 20m
    $1,278–1,768

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LIR - SJC
    15h 3m
    $1,192–2,166

  9. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Santa Teresa to Puntarenascar car
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    5d 20h
    $420–563

Cobano (ACO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,994.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and San Jose, CA, USA?

World Ticket, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cobano (ACO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily.

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