Cheap flights from LGA to SJO (LaGuardia to Juan Santamaría Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from LGA to SJO starting at $178 One Way, $412 Round Trip

Prices starting at $412 for return flights and $178 for one-way flights to Juan Santamaría Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
LGA
New York
SJO
San José
$412 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from New York to San José, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $412 found 5 days ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 17
LGA
New York
SJO
San José
$415 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from New York to San José, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $415 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
LGA
New York
SJO
San José
$418 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from New York to San José, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $418 found 2 days ago
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
LGA
New York
SJO
San José
$438 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from New York to San José, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $438 found 1 day ago
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
LGA
New York
SJO
San José
$456 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from New York to San José, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $456 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Airport Hotels near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
$87 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$98 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,154 reviews)
"This was our first time traveling to Costa Rica and I’m glad we chose this hotel. The rooms were nice and clean. AC worked well! Parking is in front of the hotel. We paid extra for the breakfast and it was delicious. We were also able to exchange a small amount cash USD at the front desk which was ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$129 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,644 reviews)
"Perfect location"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos Rio Segundo Alajuela
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$117 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San José

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
$87 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$98 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,154 reviews)
"This was our first time traveling to Costa Rica and I’m glad we chose this hotel. The rooms were nice and clean. AC worked well! Parking is in front of the hotel. We paid extra for the breakfast and it was delicious. We were also able to exchange a small amount cash USD at the front desk which was ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

5 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
$112 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
$126 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"I recently stayed at the hotel for five days. Everything was good, clean, the only problem that I had it was that we didn’t have any fridge in in the room and also they didn’t even give us water bottles to have in our room but everything else was excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3 out of 5
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
$117 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$133 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (571 reviews)
"Its a great hotel, still new as the lower level parking lot was still being finished up. Its walking to distance to a few restaurants, less than 5 mins away. Its close to airport (15 mins ride) as the hotel provides a shuttle every hour. And the included hot served brekfast is a plus. The pool is ..."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San José Hotels With Airport Transportation

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos Rio Segundo Alajuela
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$117 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$95 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,130 reviews)
"Buena comida nice lugar bello bar"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Barceló San José
La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3 out of 5
100 mts south of Cemetery San Antonio de Belen Heredia
$104 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$117 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio de Belen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"The perfect spot to stay in town before heading off to other adventures"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

La Riviera Hotel B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San José Hotels

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$74 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (749 reviews)
"Rooms not clean. Old furniture and beds. breakfast good."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato

3 out of 5
Ave Central San José San Jose
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National ...
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Hotel El Maragato
Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 out of 5
100 west and 400 south from Cruz Roja Uruca San Jose
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$86 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Uruca. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Son muy inflexibles con las horas de salida y encontré visible insectos desagradables"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Hotel Luisiana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San José

Hotel Robledal

Hotel Robledal

3 out of 5
400mts Oeste De La Iglesia de El Roble San Antonio Alajuela
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family, free airport shuttle

Travelers say...
"Friendly and very comfortable. Lots of birds to view."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

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Hotel Robledal
Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 out of 5
100 west and 400 south from Cruz Roja Uruca San Jose
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$86 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Uruca. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, bicycle rentals nearby

Travelers say...
"Son muy inflexibles con las horas de salida y encontré visible insectos desagradables"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Hotel Luisiana
Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn

3 out of 5
400m west of soccer field San Antonio Alajuela
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
$101 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this inn in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (711 reviews)
"Old school Costa Rican property by airport. Food is delicious A bit of runway noise and no AC. Big rooms. Good showers and ceiling fans work well."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Trapp Family Country Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

LGA to SJO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
LGA Address & GPS
Address:
Hangar 7 Center
New York NY, 11371
United States
IATA Code:
LGA
Longitude:
-73.871617
Latitude:
40.774252
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SJO Address & GPS
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA Code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time Zone:
America/Costa_Rica

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from LaGuardia Airport to SJO?
Flying from LGA to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport means you're going to have to switch planes. But hey — that's OK. American Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada offer flights with a single stopover.
What is the shortest flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
The shortest flight from New York to San José is 7 hours and 17 minutes. Order a refreshment from the drink cart, write in your travel journal or read a few magazines — you'll have plenty of time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from LaGuardia Airport to SJO?
From LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport, you'll be traveling for approximately 7 hours and 22 minutes. Settle in, grab a wine and put on your noise-canceling headphones. It's time to rewatch your favorite TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from LaGuardia Airport to SJO?
At the moment, you won't find any direct flights from LaGuardia Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). However, you can find flights with at least one stop. Look on the bright side — use the break to get the blood moving again or sit down for a nice coffee!

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