SJO sits 20 km outside the capital, and for many visitors the capital is the wrong direction entirely. Bus, official taxi, shuttle or private van, what each costs, and the drive times that catch people out.
San Jose Airport Is Not in San Jose, and That Changes Your Transfer
SJO sits 20 km outside the capital, and for many visitors the capital is the wrong direction entirely. Bus, official taxi, shuttle or private van, what each costs, and the drive times that catch people out.
August 16, 2026
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