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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Genevaby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Geneva by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SJO - GVA
    12h 55m
    CHF 310–1,100

  2. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SJO - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    17h 47m
    CHF 382–1,262

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SJO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    14h 56m
    CHF 525–1,448

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SJO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    19h 34m
    CHF 401–1,399

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SJO - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    15h 40m
    CHF 544–1,189

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SJO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train
    21h 16m
    CHF 835–1,079

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SJO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    18h 44m
    CHF 518–1,572

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,230.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Geneva, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and seven other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day.

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