There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZAG - SJO
17h 49m$651–1,202Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ZAG - LIO
31h 47m$383–1,417Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LJU - SJO
20h 11m$461–1,880Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRZ - SJO
20h 9m$769–2,343Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ZAG - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
33h 32m$501–1,472
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $380 - $1,500 and takes 31h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 17h 49m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Zagreb and Costa Rica is 10015 km.
It takes approximately 17h 49m to get from Zagreb to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Zagreb. It is currently 8:16 PM in Zagreb and 1:16 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 713+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Costa Rica?
Croatia Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Graz Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $30–85
- Private
- $160–200
Shuttle from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $311
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