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How to get fromWest Palm Beach to Costa Ricaby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from West Palm Beach to Costa Rica by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MIA - SJO
    7h 13m
    $295–1,111

  2. Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FLL - SJO
    6h 39m
    $212–476

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5d 1h
    $482–830

  4. Drive  5,379.5 km

    1. Drive from West Palm Beach to San Josécar car 5,379.5 km
    2d 19h
    $722–1,042

  5. Train to Orlando, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Orlandotrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MCO - SJO
    8h 2m
    $307–1,639

  6. Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FLL - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    9h 50m
    $456–1,335

  7. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 17h
    $533–817

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,919.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between West Palm Beach, FL, USA and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d 1h.

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