There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Portugal by plane, bus, or shuttle
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SJO - LIS
15h 15m€457–995Fly Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LIO - LIS
17h 31m€372–1,128Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SJO - OPO
15h 18m€511–1,012Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vigo (VGO)plane SJO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
18h 3m€524–1,707Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LIR - LIS
18h 12m€794–2,353Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SJO - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus
19h 3m€496–1,595
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Portugal is to fly which costs €500 - €1100 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Portugal is to fly which takes 15h 15m and costs €450 - €1000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Portugal is 8038 km.
It takes approximately 15h 15m to get from Costa Rica to Portugal, including transfers.
There are 9097+ hotels available in Portugal.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Portugal?
Iberia, JetBlue Airways, and eight other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Panama City, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Bogota, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Panama City, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €188
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €241
- 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
- €58–62
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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