There are 2 ways to get from Caracas to Costa Rica by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CCS - SJO
8h 17m$395–1,205Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VLN - SJO
10h 24m$178–833
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caracas to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $850 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Caracas to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $390 - $1,200.
The distance between Caracas and Costa Rica is 1929 km.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Caracas to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Caracas. It is currently 8:06 PM in Caracas and 6:06 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 717+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Caracas, Miranda, Venezuela and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and American Airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
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