There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to San Juan by plane or taxi
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane SJO - SJU
8h 40m$245–729Fly from Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane LIO - SJU
8h 28m$206–738Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane XQP - SJU
10h 4m$311–835
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to San Juan is to fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to San Juan is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Costa Rica and San Juan is 2189 km.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Costa Rica to San Juan, including transfers.
San Juan is 2h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 8:05 PM in Costa Rica and 10:05 PM in San Juan.
There are 1260+ hotels available in San Juan.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and San Juan, Puerto Rico?
Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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