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How to get fromCosta Rica to Athensby plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Athens by plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SJO - ATH
    17h 35m
    €570–1,041

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIO - ATH
    19h 11m
    €359–1,221

  3. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane XQP - ATH
    18h 22m
    €431–1,253

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIR - ATH
    24h 17m
    €801–2,446

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane SJO - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    37h 19m
    €622–2,096

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,908.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 35m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Athens, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.

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