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There are 8 ways to get from San José to Berlin by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SJO - BER
    17h 34m
    €324–1,224

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane SJO - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    20h 2m
    €486–1,712

  3. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SJO - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    19h 59m
    €474–1,136

  4. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane XQP - BER
    19h 11m
    €344–1,238

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane SJO - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain train
    20h 34m
    €561–1,962

  6. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SJO - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    20h 29m
    €584–2,165

  7. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane SJO - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    21h 40m
    €551–2,052

  8. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SJO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train
    19h 37m
    €553–1,622

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,762.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 34m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Berlin, Germany?

There is no direct connection from San José to Berlin. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, then take the train to Berlin Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Hannover Airport (HAJ), walk to Langenhagen Flughafen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Berlin Hbf.

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