Travelling from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
San Jose is two hours behind Boston and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BOS to SJO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOS and SJO:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
At the moment, C$166 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$381. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOS to SJO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
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Handy information about Logan International Airport (BOS)
BOS's address is One Harborside Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Logan International Airport, data shows 73.94% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Logan International Airport from central Boston, it takes about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BOS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
If you're arriving on a late Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJO:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar to explore San Jose and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport to central San Jose has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit San Jose. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Logan International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport for March if you'd like to explore San Jose during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOS to SJO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Costa Rica
You've visited San Jose, now it's time to explore other corners of Costa Rica. Journey around 113 kilometres east to Limon to tick off its leading sights. From Veragua Rainforest Park to Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Alajuela is another must-experience destination in Costa Rica and is around 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without seeing La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto.