Ocean Freight Route

San JoseSavannah

SJO
USSAV
Distance
1,341 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

SJ
Origin Port

San Jose

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern international passenger and cargo terminal facilities at Juan Santamaría International Airport
  • Dedicated air cargo handling zones with cold-chain storage for perishables
  • Good road connectivity linking the airport to Caribbean and Pacific seaports
  • Access to logistics parks serving exports moving via Caribbean ports

Key Exports

Medical devices and precision instrumentsFresh and processed agricultural products (bananas, pineapples, coffee)Electronics and electrical componentsPharmaceuticals and life-science productsBusiness and IT-enabled services (via air travel and data-driven trade)

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Costa Rican customs regulations and provide complete electronic export declarations before cargo acceptance.

US
Destination Port

Savannah

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-scale container terminals with large ship berths
  • Integrated rail connections via long-haul railroads to inland distribution hubs
  • Well-developed interstate highway access linking to I-95 and I-16 for regional trucking
  • Modern yard equipment and gate systems supporting high-throughput intermodal operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (apparel, electronics, household items)Furniture and home furnishingsMachinery and industrial equipmentAutomotive parts and vehiclesRetail and e-commerce merchandise

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rules, including on-time ISF (10+2) filings and correct customs declarations.

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