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San Jose to Puntarenas

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Airlines

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:
$206.52–$1,521.74
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$347.83–$1,195.65

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
10h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$1,304.35

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$3,369.57
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$706.52
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$271.74–$815.22
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
9h 18m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$1,630.43
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
8h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
11h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.35–$1,304.35

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$423.91
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
12h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$413.04–$521.74
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
9h 22m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$336.96–$423.91

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$423.91–$3,695.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$978.26
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$1,032.61
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$1,847.83
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
10h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$1,086.96

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$706.52
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$271.74–$815.22
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$1,521.74
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
8h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$760.87
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
12h 50m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
9h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$434.78–$1,521.74
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Augusto
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$1,032.61

Volaris El Salvador

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
10h 24m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87

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:
$7.61–$9.78

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.61

Bus operators

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.00–$53.26

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:
$29.35–$97.83

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$197.65
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$304.25

Buses Públicos Nicaragua

Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.97

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$190.22

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$103.26

Reina del Campo

Phone:
+506 2663 1752
Website:
reinadelcampo.com/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenas
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.89–$7.07

Buses USA Tours

Phone:
+1 213 368 1172
Website:
busesusatours.com/
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
Ave. Duration:
3d 17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$336.96–$402.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) is to bus which costs $391.30 - $597.83 and takes 4 days 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) is to Caltrain and fly and shuttle which takes 12h 45m and costs $369.57 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Puntarenas (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Puntarenas (Station). However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Puntarenas via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Terminal Managua - CCA and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.

How far is it from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

The distance between San Jose and Puntarenas (Station) is 5159 km. The road distance is 6041.1 km.

How do I travel from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 11h and costs $391.30 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) bus from?

San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Train, bus or fly from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

The best way to get from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) is to bus which takes 4 days 11h and costs $391.30 - $597.83 . There are no good options to train or fly between San Jose to Puntarenas (Station).

Where does the San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) bus arrive?

San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Puntarenas (Station)?

Puntarenas (Station) is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 23:51 in San Jose and 01:51 in Puntarenas (Station).

Can I drive from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Puntarenas (Station) is 6041 km. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from San Jose to Puntarenas (Station).

Where can I stay near Puntarenas (Station)?

There are 126+ hotels available in Puntarenas (Station). Prices start at $38.21 per night.
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