Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
San Jose is one hour behind Austin and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your AUS to SJO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between AUS and SJO include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight is ₹ 11,691. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 28,512. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from AUS to SJO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The address for AUS is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.23% of flights that take off from AUS land on time.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to AUS:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and explore beyond San Jose's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central San Jose. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Jose based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in San Jose is March, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from AUS to SJO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Costa Rica waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres east of San Jose, a visit to Limon will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
Around 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose, Alajuela is another essential stop in Costa Rica. No visit is complete without checking out La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto.