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Two ways to Travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport

Composite routes from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.59–$624.19
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
10h 19m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$955.39
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
7h 26m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$955.39

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$700.62

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,082.78
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$764.32

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$267.51–$369.42

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,019.09
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$891.70

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,082.78
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$764.32

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$471.33
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$522.28

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$394.90–$522.28
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.59–$624.19
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$955.39
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$891.70

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
8h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32

Volaris El Salvador

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$535.02

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$433.11
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$305.73–$420.37

Volaris Costa Rica

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
7h 6m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$764.32

Bus operators

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:
$224.47
Bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$213.15
Bus from Nosara to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$327.88
Bus from Paquera to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$304.67

Nica Bus

Phone:
+505 2222 2276
Website:
nicabus.com.ni/
Bus from Managua to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.38

Transportes Delio Morales

Phone:
+506 2777 0318
Bus from Quepos crucero to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.73

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from Monteverde to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.22–$210.19
Bus from Nosara to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.22–$212.03

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Monteverde to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$114.65

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:
$382.16–$458.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) is to fly which costs $103.26 - $228.26 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $103.26 - $228.26 .

How far is it from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and San Jose Airport (SJO) is 4382 km. The road distance is 5587 km.

How do I travel from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 4h and costs $369.57 - $445.65 .

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), including transfers and time at the airport.

Bus or fly from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $103.26 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $369.57 - $445.65 and takes 4 days 4h.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

The quickest flight from Los Angeles International Airport Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 5h 32m.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and San Jose Airport (SJO)?

San Jose Airport (SJO) is 1h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 00:45 in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 01:45 in San Jose Airport (SJO).

Can I drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO)?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO) is 5587 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Jose Airport (SJO).

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport Airport?

Delta, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and five other airlines offer flights from Los Angeles International Airport Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near San Jose Airport (SJO)?

There are 723+ hotels available in San Jose Airport (SJO). Prices start at $75.22 per night.
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