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How to get fromAfrica to Costa Ricaby unknown, plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Africa to Costa Rica by unknown, plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Travel, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NDJ - SJO
    30h 9m

  2. Travel, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane NDJ - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    46h 46m

  3. Travel, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane NDJ - LIO
    44h 47m

  4. Travel, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane NDJ - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    40h 12m

  5. Travel, fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane NDJ - ACO
    3. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    2d

  6. Travel, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane NDJ - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    46h 37m

  7. Travel, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane NDJ - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    43h 20m

Ndjamena (NDJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration26h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,070 km
  • Duration: 30h 9m

What companies run services between Africa and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Africa to Costa Rica. However, you can travel to Ndjamena (NDJ) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can travel to Ndjamena (NDJ) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Liberia Airport, take the shuttle to Monteverde, then take the shuttle to Puntarenas.

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