There are 5 ways to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FLL - SJO
6h 17m$209–462Train to Miami International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MIA - SJO
6h 51m$93–406Train, bus
- Take the train from Boca Raton Station to Sheridan Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee 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 7h$483–855Drive 5,419.2 km
- Drive from Boca Raton to San Josécar 5,419.2 km
2d 19h$869–1,254Bus
- Take the bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY Jbus
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus
5d 21h
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $90 - $410 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Boca Raton to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST and arriving at San José via West Palm Beach Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston and Managua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 21h.
The distance between Boca Raton and Costa Rica is 1878 km. The road distance is 5419.2 km.
The best way to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 7h and costs $480 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Boca Raton to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Palm Tran, depart from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST station.
The best way to get from Boca Raton to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $200 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5 days 21h.
Boca Raton to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Palm Tran, arrive at WPB ITC at BAY J station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Boca Raton. It is currently 5:12 AM in Boca Raton and 4:12 AM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Costa Rica?
JetBlue Airways and Copa Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to San José via WPB ITC at BAY J, West Palm Beach Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Sage Rd @ Alabama St, Houston, and Managua in around 5d 21h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Boca Raton Station to Sheridan Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Boca Raton to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- 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
- 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 Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- 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
- Phone
- +1 561-841-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Palm Tran
Bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Palm Tran
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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