There are 5 ways to get from Mar del Plata to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, shuttle, 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 Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MDQ - SJO
18h 19m$279–1,112Fly Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MDQ - LIO
25h 13m$310–1,225Fly Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MDQ - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
21h 3m$428–1,370Shuttle to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Mar del Plata to Ezeiza - Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarini
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EZE - SJO
18h 4m$619–860Train to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitucióntrain
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AEP - SJO
19h 11m$294–734
Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mar del Plata to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $290 - $750 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mar del Plata to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 18h 4m and costs $600 - $900.
The distance between Mar del Plata and Costa Rica is 6019 km.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Mar del Plata to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Mar del Plata. It is currently 6:25 PM in Mar del Plata and 3:25 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 740+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Costa Rica?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Copa Airlines fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitución
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–30
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $2–4
- Primera
- $10–21
- Pullman
- $11–30
- Primera (First)
- $25
- Phone
- 0810 888 5366
- Website
- tiendaleon.com
Shuttle from Mar del Plata to Ezeiza - Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $309
- Schedules at
- tiendaleonmdq.com
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