There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Costa Rica by plane, train, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NRT - SJO
17h 14m$454–1,484Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 品川 Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HND - SJO
21h 15m$810–2,615Fly Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane NRT - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
20h 7m$916–2,581Fly Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane NRT - LIO
20h 42m$528–1,703Fly Narita International Airport to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cobano (ACO)plane NRT - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
25h 30m$575–1,696Fly Narita International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane NRT - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
24h 8m$1,367–2,605
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $450 - $1,500 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs $450 - $1,500.
The distance between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) and Costa Rica is 13111 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 15h behind Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT). It is currently 4:18 AM in Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) and 1:18 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT), Japan and Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and four other airlines fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Denver, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Denver, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–4,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–4,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–3,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 品川 Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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