How to Travel from
San Jose to Malpais
by Route or Car
Eight ways to Travel from San Jose to Malpais
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Cheapest
By car (6 099 km)
2 d 22 h 40 min
6099 km.
from $335
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport)
14 h 25 min
4800 km.
from $932.52
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
13 h 57 min
4800 km.
from $496.52
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
14 h 19 min
4800 km.
from $816.96
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
14 h 23 min
4800 km.
from $960.25
Bus, Plane (Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport)
15 h 15 min
4800 km.
from $1119.30
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
14 h 16 min
4800 km.
from $10.87
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
18 h 35 min
4800 km.
from $1068.27
Transport providers
Airlines
World Ticket
Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$765.41
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$701.63
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.
Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
7h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$1,785.96
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$408.22–$1,403.25
Copa Airlines
Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
10h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.68–$1,530.82
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,211.90
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$3,954.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
10h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.19–$1,913.53
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
8h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$956.76
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.19–$1,530.82
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
9h 8m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$357.19–$497.52
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$395.46–$497.52
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$1,148.12
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$497.52–$4,337.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$357.19–$2,168.67
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.44–$1,275.69
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
10h 14m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.65–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$357.19–$1,785.96
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
8h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$956.76
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$267.89–$892.98
SANSA
Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$701.63
Aeroméxico
Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
9h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$510.27–$1,785.96
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
10h 36m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$1,211.90
Costa Rica Green Airways
Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,020.55
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
8h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,020.55
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81
RIDE CR SHUTTLE
Bus from Monteverde to Paquera
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$314.84
Bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$231.97
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$357.08
Buses Públicos Nicaragua
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.31
Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.79
Interbus Shuttles
Bus from San José to Malpais
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.55–$223.25
Zuma Tours
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.65–$121.19
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Nosara to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
On demand
Buses USA Tours
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
Ave. Duration:
3d 17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$395.46–$472.00
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Malpais?
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Malpais is to Caltrain and fly which costs $260.87 - $760.87 and takes 13h 57m.
What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Malpais?
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Malpais is to Caltrain and fly which takes 13h 57m and costs $260.87 - $760.87 .
How far is it from San Jose to Malpais?
The distance between San Jose and Malpais is 5205 km. The road distance is 6083 km.
How do I travel from San Jose to Malpais without a car?
The best way to get from San Jose to Malpais without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4 days 16h and costs .
How long does it take to get from San Jose to Malpais?
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from San Jose to Malpais, including transfers.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Malpais?
Malpais is 1h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 09:41 in San Jose and 10:41 in Malpais.
Can I drive from San Jose to Malpais?
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Malpais is 6083 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from San Jose to Malpais.
Where can I stay near Malpais?
There are 382+ hotels available in Malpais. Prices start at $75.16 per night.
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