There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Manila by plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane SJO - MNL
27h 14m₱46,542–85,415Ferry to Cobano, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ACO - MNL
2d 4h₱37,251–140,743Fly Limón International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane LIO - MNL
47h 5m₱37,828–130,986Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane LIR - MNL
28h 26m₱77,682–201,510Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane XQP - MNL
2d₱41,796–130,403Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane SJO - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
36h 7m₱55,391–137,967
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Manila is to fly which costs ₱46,000 - ₱90,000 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Manila is to fly which takes 27h 14m and costs ₱46,000 - ₱90,000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Manila is 16132 km.
It takes approximately 27h 14m to get from Costa Rica to Manila, including transfers.
Manila is 14h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:04 AM in Costa Rica and 2:04 PM in Manila.
There are 11310+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Manila, Philippines?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–130,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱60,000–210,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–120,000
Flights from Cobano to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–100,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱60,000–170,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱65,000–190,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Clark International Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–150,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Clark International Airport via Los Angeles, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–150,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Los Angeles, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱42,000–110,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Clark International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱55,000–140,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱60,000–210,000
Flights from Cobano to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Los Angeles, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱49,000–120,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱13,368
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱17,198
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–4,500
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Dau to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱68–1,602
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- ₱114
- Child
- ₱68
- Moto
- ₱478
- Bike
- ₱309
- Car
- ₱1,602
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–11,000
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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