There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Costa Rica by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CLE - SJO
10h 27m$199–813Fly Akron to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CAK - SJO
10h 3m$140–600Bus, train
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 12h$992–1,675Drive 5,612.9 km
- Drive from Akron to San Josécar 5,612.9 km
2d 22h$900–1,299Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airportbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CMH - SJO
12h 29m$213–867Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CLE - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
13h 32m$623–1,992Fly Akron to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane CAK - LIO
11h 26m$153–599Bus
- Take the bus from Akron to Mansfieldbus
- Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
5d 13h$532–960
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Akron and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Mansfield Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 13h.
The distance between Akron and Costa Rica is 3565 km. The road distance is 5612.9 km.
The best way to get from Akron to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 12h and costs $950 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Akron to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Akron to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Akron station.
The best way to get from Akron to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 5 days 13h.
Akron to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Mansfield station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 11:30 PM in Akron and 10:30 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akron to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Mansfield, Mansfield Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 5d 13h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Akron to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Akron to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Akron to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Akron to Limón International Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Akron to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Akron to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mansfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
- 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 Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Akron to Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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