San José to San José Airport (SJO)
24 km (15 miles)
From
San José
Costa Rica's capital and cultural hub — markets, museums, and the country's best food scene.
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To
San José Airport (SJO)
Costa Rica's main international airport and gateway to the Central Valley.
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Rental Car
Distance: 24 km (15 mi)
Duration: ~1 hour
From San José, take Pan-American Highway (Route 1) for the full 2 km into San José Airport (SJO).
Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.
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Shuttle
Duration: ~1.5 hours
Frequent airport shuttles from downtown San José. Many hotels offer direct transfers.
Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.
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