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How to get fromParis to San Joséby plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Paris to San José by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CDG - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    15h 29m
    $564–1,315

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane AMS - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    18h 13m
    $616–1,132

  3. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane CDG - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    29h 44m
    $740–1,894

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,068.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 29m

What companies run services between Paris, France and San José, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Paris to San José. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14.

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