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How to get fromCosta Rica to Brisbaneby plane, shuttle, taxi, train, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SJO - BNE
    32h 35m
    $2,063–3,323

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SJO - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    31h 28m
    $911–3,056

  3. Fly Limón International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane LIO - BNE
    44h 20m
    $985–3,245

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Brisbane 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 Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane LIR - BNE
    31h
    $1,807–5,514

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane XQP - BNE
    46h 6m
    $1,063–3,155

  6. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane FON - BNE
    2d 2h
    $1,613–4,728

  7. Ferry to Cobano, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ACO - BNE
    38h 9m
    $944–3,367

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration32h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$858Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,751.6 km
  • Duration: 32h 35m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.

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