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Transportation
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| Total | 950 km (580 mi.) |
| Narrow gauge | 950 km 1.067 meter gauge;
260 km (161 mi.) electrified |
Highways
| Total | 35,560 km (22,047.2 mi.) |
| Paved | 5,608 km (3,477 mi.) |
| Unpaved | 29,952 km (18,570 mi.) (1992 est.) |
Major Ports
| Puerto Limon | Atlantic |
| Puntarenas |
Pacific |
Major Shipping Lines
- Crowley Maritime
- Namucar Line
- Sea Land Service
- Union Exportadora Line
- Finn Container Cargo
Airports
| Major International Airports | ||
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| Santa Maria International (SJO) | serves about 19 passenger airlines and 12 air cargo airlines | 19 km (12 mi) from center of San Jose |
| Daniel Oduber Quiros International | serves passenger airlines only | 365 km (226 mi.) from center of San Jose |
| Tobias Bolanos Airport | serves small planes only | 7 km (4 mi) from center of San Jose |
| Number of Airports
with Paved Runways |
145 |
| 2,438 - 3,047 meters | 2 |
| 1,524 - 2,437 meters | 1 |
| 914- 1,524 meters | 16 |
| Number of Airports
with Unpaved Runways |
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| 914- 1,524 meters | 29 |
Airlines With Service to Costa Rica
- American Airlines
- Continental Airlines
- Delta Airlines
- Grupo Taca
- Iberia
- KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines
- LTU Airways
- Mexicana de Aviacion
- United Airlines
- US Airways