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How to get fromLondon Stansted Airport (STN) to Costa Ricaby train, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Costa Rica by train, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LHR - SJO
    15h 35m
    $593–1,285

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane STN - SJO
    15h 48m
    $357–1,203

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LGW - SJO
    18h 10m
    $468–1,223

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane LHR - LIO
    27h 8m
    $494–1,598

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane LHR - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    30h 13m
    $612–1,853

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LHR - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    32h 33m
    $759–1,964

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,801.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Costa Rica?

easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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