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How to get fromBilbao to Costa Ricaby plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBIO - SJO
    15h 54m
    $323–1,105
  2. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeSDR - SJO
    17h 29m
    $514–1,419
  3. Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
    2. Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planePNA - SJO
    18h 33m
    $963–2,618
  4. Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostiabus
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeEAS - SJO
    19h 10m
    $613–1,721
  5. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeMAD - SJO
    18h 24m
    $423–1,194

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Costa Rica?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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