Flight to San José
Houston → San José · about ~3h 15m in the air · ~€100–350
Bus to Puntarenas
San José → Puntarenas · about 2h · ~€8–20
Houston → Puntarenas
United States to Costa Rica · 1 border · Where else can you go from Houston?
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Your itinerary
~8h 15mTotal estimate
~€108–370Rough fare per person
About the trip from Houston to Puntarenas
Houston (United States) and Puntarenas (Costa Rica) are 2,457 km (1,527 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via San José: ~8h 15m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Houston to San José: ~3h 15m in the air, 2,497 km
- Bus from San José to Puntarenas: about 2h, 83 km
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.