There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to San Isidro by plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DXB - SJO
- Take the bus from San José to San Isidrobus
28h 16m$864–1,318Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AUH - SJO
- Take the bus from San José to San Isidrobus
31h 41m$424–1,129Fly Dubai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane DXB - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
26h 19m$631–2,062Fly Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay, drive, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane DXB - DRK
- Drive from Drake Bay (DRK) to Ciudad Cortéscar
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Isidro de El Generalbus
46h 53m$497–1,830Fly Dubai International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane DXB - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominical
29h 34m$1,328–3,536Fly Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane DXB - LIO
- Drive from Limon-Airport-LIO to San Isidrocar
45h 5m$521–1,952Fly Dubai International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DXB - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to San Isidro de El General
33h 59m$1,855–3,356
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to San Isidro is to shuttle and fly and bus which costs $420 - $1,200 and takes 31h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to San Isidro is to fly and taxi which takes 26h 19m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Dubai and San Isidro is 14302 km.
It takes approximately 28h 16m to get from Dubai to San Isidro, including transfers.
San Isidro is 10h behind Dubai. It is currently 8:08 PM in Dubai and 10:08 AM in San Isidro.
There are 470+ hotels available in San Isidro.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and San Isidro, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to San Isidro. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, take the line 200 bus to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, walk to Alajuela, take the bus to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, walk to San José, then take the bus to San Isidro. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP), then take the taxi to San Isidro.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Drake Bay via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
Bus from San José to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
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