There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to San Cristobal Airport (SCY) by plane, taxi, shuttle, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane SJO - SCY
10h 47m$651–1,502Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltra Island, fly to San Cristobal
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS)plane SJO - GPS
- Fly from Baltra Island to San Cristobalplane
12h 50m$361–972Fly Limón International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane LIO - SCY
20h 21m$421–1,613Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane XQP - SCY
20h 42m$518–1,563Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane FON - SCY
23h 34m$737–1,982Ferry to Cobano, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane ACO - SCY
25h 25m$437–1,765Bus, drive to Drake Bay, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay (DRK)car
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane DRK - SCY
24h 1m$397–1,427
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to San Cristobal Airport (SCY) is to fly which costs $360 - $1,000 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to San Cristobal Airport (SCY) is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Costa Rica and San Cristobal Airport (SCY) is 1357 km.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Costa Rica to San Cristobal Airport (SCY), including transfers.
There are 169+ hotels available in San Cristobal Airport (SCY).
What companies run services between Costa Rica and San Cristobal Airport (SCY), Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and Copa Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) once daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Drake Bay to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Drake Bay to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Drake Bay to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Quito, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Limón International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Cobano to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Drake Bay to San Cristóbal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from San Isidro de El General to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- 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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