There are 5 ways to get from Bishop's Stortford to San José by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
16h 38m$589–1,278Fly London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane STN - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
19h 12m$345–1,226Train to London City Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LCY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
18h 11m$512–1,840Train to Luton Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LTN - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
18h 50m$380–1,301Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LHR - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
33h 12m$745–1,957
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to San José is to fly and bus which costs $340 - $1,300 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to San José is to train and fly and bus which takes 16h 38m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between Bishop's Stortford and San José is 8891 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Bishop's Stortford to San José, including transfers.
San José is 7h behind Bishop's Stortford. It is currently 8:58 AM in Bishop's Stortford and 1:58 AM in San José.
There are 755+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Bishop's Stortford, England and San José, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Bishop's Stortford to San José. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- $30
- Off-Peak Single
- $26
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- $30
- Off-Peak Single
- $26
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
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