There are 5 ways to get from Almería to Costa Rica by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LEI - SJO
15h 49m$501–1,802Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AGP - SJO
19h 19m$300–1,031Train to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRX - SJO
20h$426–1,439Fly Almería Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LEI - LIO
31h 2m$513–1,817Fly Almería Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LEI - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
18h 42m$631–1,972
Almería Airport (LEI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Almería and Costa Rica is 8631 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Almería to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Almería. It is currently 12:43 AM in Almería and 4:43 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 758+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Costa Rica?
Iberia, Iberojet Airlines, and Copa Airlines fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Almería Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Almería Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Almería Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Almería Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Almería Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- ALSA
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