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How to get fromSt. Thomas to Costa Ricaby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Thomas to Costa Rica by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly London International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YXU - SJO
    11h 30m
    $354–1,412

  2. Drive to Erie International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Drive from St. Thomas to Erie-Airport-ERIcar car
    2. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ERI - SJO
    13h 40m
    $203–727

  3. Drive 5,826.4 km

    1. Drive from St. Thomas to San Josécar car 5,826.4 km
    3d 1h
    $829–1,197

  4. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YYZ - SJO
    11h 19m
    $253–584

  5. Fly London International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YXU - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 40m
    $777–2,489

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YYZ - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 22m
    $516–2,311

London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,730.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between St. Thomas, ON, Canada and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Air Transat, and Volaris Costa Rica fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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