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6-Hour Layover in San Jose
With a 6-hour layover at San Jose's airport (SJC), plan on reserving at least 3 hours combined for immigration, security, and getting back with margin — leaving up to roughly 3.0 hours for something outside the airport. San Jose is in United States.
Activities that fit a 6-hour layover in San Jose
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San Jose del Cabo Food and Market Tour
★ 4.9(194 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €73

Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
★ 4.9(531 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €46

San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees
★ 4.9(1,152 reviews)· 2h 30m
From €31

Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica
★ 4.9(314 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €40

San Jose del Cabo Tacos and Food Tour
★ 4.9(321 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €77

San Francisco Love Tour
★ 4.9(3,080 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €88

San Diego Seal Tour
★ 4.7(1,326 reviews)· 1h 45m
From €50

San Jose Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide
★ 4.5(4 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €29
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FAQs — 6-Hour Layover in San Jose
It's tight — reserve at least 3 hours combined for immigration, security, and getting back in time, which leaves a real margin for error rather than a guaranteed window.