There are 3 ways to get from Valencia to Costa Rica by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport
best- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VLN - SJO
7h 59m$400–750Bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus
- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BRM - SJO
12h 18m$116–462Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CCS - SJO
11h 3m$525–1,365
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $470 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $400 - $750.
The distance between Valencia and Costa Rica is 1794 km.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Valencia to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Valencia. It is currently 12:15 AM in Valencia and 10:15 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 739+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Valencia, Venezuela and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines flies from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
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