There are 3 ways to get from Tortola to San José by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EIS - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
8h 49m$162–627Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EIS - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
24h 10m$611–1,460Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane EIS - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
20h 51m$418–856
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tortola to San José is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $650 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tortola to San José is to fly and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Tortola and San José is 2425 km.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Tortola to San José, including transfers.
San José is 2h behind Tortola. It is currently 9:19 PM in Tortola and 7:19 PM in San José.
There are 750+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Tortola, British Virgin Islands and San José, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Tortola to San José. However, you can take the taxi to Beef-Island-Airport-EIS 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. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Beef-Island-Airport-EIS airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Liberia Airport, take the shuttle to Monteverde, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Alajuela, then take the bus to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Juan, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Juan, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Juan, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- 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
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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