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How to get fromReno Airport (RNO) to Costa Ricaby plane, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RNO - SJO
    9h 16m
    $170–700

  2. Drive  5,877 km

    1. Drive from Reno-Airport-RNO to San Josécar car 5,877 km
    3d 1h
    $942–1,360

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane RNO - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    12h 1m
    $591–1,711

  4. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane RNO - LIO
    16h 4m
    $184–682

  5. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane RNO - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    20h 53m
    $203–895

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,811.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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