There are 7 ways to get from Victoria to San José by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YWH - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
12h 27m$275–982Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZNA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
17h 38m$187–638Fly Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YYJ - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
15h 54m$213–804Fly Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YYJ - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
16h 27m$682–1,687Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Cobano (ACO)plane YWH - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to San José
27h 30m$682–1,827Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YWH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
18h 9m$763–1,961Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YCD - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
21h$265–956
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to San José is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to San José is to fly and bus which takes 12h 27m and costs $270 - $1,000.
The distance between Victoria and San José is 5715 km.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Victoria to San José, including transfers.
San José is 1h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 5:07 AM in Victoria and 6:07 AM in San José.
There are 764+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and San José, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to San José. However, you can 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 bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) 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
- worldticket.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cobano via Vancouver, Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cobano via Vancouver, Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- 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
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
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
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
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tambor to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tambor to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from Tambor to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
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