There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Costa Rica by plane or train
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BHX - SJO
16h 11m$335–1,211Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
15h 53m$532–1,271Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAN - SJO
18h 4m$547–991Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LHR - LIO
27h 37m$423–1,484
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 15h 53m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Birmingham and Costa Rica is 8637 km.
It takes approximately 16h 11m to get from Birmingham to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Birmingham. It is currently 4:02 AM in Birmingham and 9:02 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 749+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Costa Rica?
Air France, easyJet, and Copa Airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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