There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Shanghai by plane, shuttle, taxi, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Limón International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LIO - PVG
35h 7m¥4,029–14,143Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SJO - SHA
26h 45m¥3,317–10,330Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LIR - PVG
39h 53m¥6,879–17,249Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane XQP - PVG
36h 53m¥4,461–13,125Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SJO - PVG
25h 27m¥3,890–12,941Ferry to Cobano, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ACO - PVG
40h 36m¥3,969–14,172Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SJO - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
33h 4m¥3,317–9,983
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Shanghai is to fly and train which costs ¥3300 - ¥10000 and takes 33h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Shanghai is to fly which takes 25h 27m and costs ¥3800 - ¥13000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Shanghai is 14775 km.
It takes approximately 35h 7m to get from Costa Rica to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 14h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 10:04 PM in Costa Rica and 12:04 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1882+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Shanghai, China?
SANSA, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
Flights from Cobano to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Flights from Cobano to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥1,395
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥1,794
- 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
- ¥430–460
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7–167
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- ¥12
- Child
- ¥7
- Moto
- ¥50
- Bike
- ¥33
- Car
- ¥167
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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