There are 5 ways to get from San José to Dominican Republic by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane SJO - SDQ
7h 21m$302–582Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane SJO - PUJ
11h 7m$271–566Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport
- Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane XQP - SDQ
7h 52m$333–949Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Cibao International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane SJO - STI
9h 55m$341–1,626Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Puerto Plata Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane SJO - POP
10h 35m$273–993
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San José to Dominican Republic is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $600 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Dominican Republic is to bus and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $300 - $600.
The distance between San José and Dominican Republic is 1941 km.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from San José to Dominican Republic, including transfers.
Dominican Republic is 2h ahead of San José. It is currently 05:47 in San José and 07:47 in Dominican Republic.
There are 1006+ hotels available in Dominican Republic.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from San José to Dominican Republic. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), walk to Santo Domingo Airport, then take the shuttle to Santo Domingo. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), walk to Santo Domingo Airport, then take the shuttle to Santo Domingo.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Las Américas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Las Américas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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