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How to get fromWaco to San Joséby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Waco to San José by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Waco, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Waco (ACT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ACT - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 28m
    $170–598

  2. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waco to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GRK - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 36m
    $153–619

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3d
    $352–595

  4. Drive 3,691.3 km

    1. Drive from Waco to San Josécar car 3,691.3 km
    2d 1h
    $495–715

  5. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DFW - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 31m
    $350–533

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3d 4h
    $402–705

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Waco to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus bus
    4d 21h

Waco (ACT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,866.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Marcos, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 3d.

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