There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane SJO - SRQ
8h 48m$119–554Drive 3,213.6 mi
- Drive from San José to Sarasotacar 3,213.6 mi
2d 18h$829–1,197Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampa (TPA)plane SJO - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
9h 34m$157–687
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota is to fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Costa Rica and Sarasota is 1223 miles. The road distance is 3232.4 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Costa Rica to Sarasota, including transfers.
Sarasota is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:01 PM in Costa Rica and 8:01 PM in Sarasota.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Sarasota is 3232 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Costa Rica to Sarasota.
There are 3985+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Sarasota, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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