There are 7 ways to get from Salzburg to Costa Rica by plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SZG - SJO
18h 3m$483–1,704Train to Linz Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LNZ - SJO
20h 10m$621–2,257Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MUC - SJO
20h 56m$612–3,115Fly Salzburg Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SZG - LIO
29h 36m$515–1,819Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRA - SJO
20h 12m$566–1,416Fly Salzburg Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SZG - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
32h 46m$613–1,874Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZRH - SJO
21h 52m$592–2,005
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 18h 3m and costs $480 - $1,700.
The distance between Salzburg and Costa Rica is 9729 km.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Salzburg to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Salzburg. It is currently 1:39 PM in Salzburg and 6:39 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 729+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Costa Rica?
Lufthansa, Transavia Holland, and KLM fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Linz Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- $25–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- $28–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- *
- $28–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bregenz
- *
- $60–95
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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