There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ALA - SJO
28h 18m$553–1,752Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ALA - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
44h 21m$1,366–2,773Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ALA - LIO
41h 31m$609–1,905Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ALA - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
45h 16m$711–2,002Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane ALA - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
44h 26m$856–2,115Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cobano (ACO)plane ALA - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
45h 19m$630–2,107
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 28h 18m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Almaty and Costa Rica is 13804 km.
It takes approximately 28h 18m to get from Almaty to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 11h behind Almaty. It is currently 12:07 AM in Almaty and 1:07 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 736+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Costa Rica?
Lufthansa flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- 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 La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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