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How to get fromSydney to San Jose Airport (SJO)by plane or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to San Jose Airport (SJO) by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SYD - SJO
    25h 37m
    $1,013–1,616

  2. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SYD - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    33h 57m
    $891–2,399

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SYD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    28h 12m
    $1,194–3,303

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration25h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$532Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13,816 km
  • Duration: 25h 37m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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