There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Costa Rica by bus, plane, train, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VIE - SJO
19h 59m$504–1,215Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BUD - SJO
22h 18m$330–1,271Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRZ - SJO
21h 37m$526–2,006Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane VIE - LIO
29h 22m$346–1,030Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane VIE - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
32h 5m$778–1,894Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane VIE - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
20h 37m$474–1,385
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 29h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 19h 59m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Bratislava and Costa Rica is 10028 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Bratislava to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Bratislava. It is currently 12:47 PM in Bratislava and 5:47 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 717+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Bratislava to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Vienna International Airport, walk to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 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 take the train to Budapest-Nyugati, take the train to Ferihegy, walk to Ferihegy vasútállomás, take the bus to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 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.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- *
- $18–27
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- $35–55
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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