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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Costa Ricaby plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SGN - SJO
    26h 26m
    $500–1,500

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane SGN - LIO
    30h 17m
    $573–1,477

  3. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SGN - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    28h 52m
    $685–1,615

  4. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SGN - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2d 3h
    $795–1,629

  5. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane SGN - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    31h 45m
    $614–1,720

  6. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SGN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    34h 7m
    $1,206–2,906

  7. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SGN - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    33h 42m
    $1,519–2,634

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,410.5 km
  • Duration: 26h 26m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Costa Rica?

Vietnam Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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