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There are 6 ways to get from Australia to Costa Rica by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBNE - SJO
    22h 58m
    $1,013–2,518
  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Limón International Airport (LIO)planeBNE - LIO
    35h 8m
    $423–1,430
  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeSYD - SJO
    25h 54m
    $863–1,717
  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeMEL - SJO
    26h 23m
    $813–1,814
  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeBNE - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
    26h 40m
    $1,438–9,417
  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeSYD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
    26h 32m
    $1,438–4,516

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Australia and Costa Rica?

Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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