There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Italy by plane, train, 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 to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SJO - BLQ
16h 18m€351–1,301Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SJO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
16h 43m€315–1,107Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SJO - FLR
16h 51m€413–1,503Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SJO - LIN
15h 39m€492–1,004Fly to Turin Caselle Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SJO - TRN
17h 13m€384–1,306Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SJO - FCO
16h 48m€484–908Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SJO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
18h 29m€561–1,974Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SJO - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain
21h 28m€383–1,381
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Italy is to fly which costs €480 - €950 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Italy is to fly which takes 15h 39m and costs €490 - €1000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Italy is 9669 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Costa Rica to Italy, including transfers.
Italy is 8h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:20 PM in Costa Rica and 12:20 AM in Italy.
There are 21527+ hotels available in Italy.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Italy?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Zurich Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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