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How to get fromSan José to Malaysiaby bus, plane, train, tram, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from San José to Malaysia by bus, plane, train, tram, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    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 Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SJO - PEN
    36h 54m
    RM 3,308–8,512

  2. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Senai International Airport

    cheapest
    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 Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane SJO - JHB
    37h 9m
    RM 2,314–13,021

  3. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SJO - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    33h 7m
    RM 2,408–8,091

  4. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport

    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 Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane SJO - SIN
    30h 17m
    RM 4,320–14,063

  5. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra

    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 Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane SJO - KBR
    36h 18m
    RM 2,824–16,030

  6. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane LIR - SIN
    35h 51m
    RM 3,712–12,379

  7. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train, tram, car ferry

    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 Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SJO - HDY
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    5. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    37h 8m
    RM 3,521–12,064

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration34h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,786Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,354.3 km
  • Duration: 36h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from San José to Malaysia. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to The Star Publication, then take the bus to Flat Lebuh Noordin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to KL Sentral.

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