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How to get fromZagreb to Costa Ricaby plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZAG - SJO
    18h 59m
    $651–1,202

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane ZAG - LIO
    32h 47m
    $393–1,417

  3. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ZAG - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    34h 37m
    $511–1,562

  4. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane ZAG - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    35h 41m
    $648–1,683

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,014.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 59m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Costa Rica?

Croatia Airlines, Air France, and Copa Airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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