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How to get fromThousand Oaks to Costa Ricaby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Rica by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    11h 14m
    $313–509

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4d 17h
    $372–444

  3. Drive  5,395.3 km

    1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to San Josécar car 5,395.3 km
    2d 18h
    $724–1,046

  4. Bus, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAX - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 13m
    $487–1,348

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,481.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Terminal NicaBus via Olympic / Flower, Los Angeles, and Managua in around 4d 17h.

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