There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Lima Airport (LIM) by plane, taxi, shuttle, ferry, bus, or car
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 Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SJO - LIM
6h 5m$200–330Fly from Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane LIO - LIM
5h 41m$141–613Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane XQP - LIM
6h 47m$257–711Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane FON - LIM
10h 44m$497–1,032Ferry to Cobano, fly
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane ACO - LIM
11h 15m$217–815Bus, drive to Drake Bay, fly
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to El Águilabus
- Drive from El Águila to Drake Bay (DRK)car
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane DRK - LIM
11h 32m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Lima Airport (LIM) is to fly which costs $200 - $330 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Lima Airport (LIM) is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Costa Rica and Lima Airport (LIM) is 2575 km.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Costa Rica to Lima Airport (LIM), including transfers.
Lima Airport (LIM) is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 10:26 AM in Costa Rica and 11:26 AM in Lima Airport (LIM).
There are 2460+ hotels available in Lima Airport (LIM).
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Lima Airport (LIM), Peru?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 3 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Limón International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Drake Bay to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–290
Flights from Limón International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cobano to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Cobano to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Drake Bay to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Limón International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Drake Bay to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2730 0215
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Isidro de El General to El Águila
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- perezzeledon.go.cr
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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