There are 5 ways to get from Bora-Bora to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, ferry, or car 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 Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOB - SJO
27h 36m$1,901–2,902Fly Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BOB - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
23h 46m$924–2,779Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the ferry from Bora-Bora to Huahineferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HUH - SJO
32h 51mFerry, car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the ferry from Bora-Bora to Mooreaferry
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PPT - SJO
37h 10mFerry, car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Bora-Bora to Mooreaferry
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PPT - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
36h 5m
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Costa Rica is to fly and shuttle which costs $900 - $2,800 and takes 23h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bora-Bora to Costa Rica is to fly and shuttle which takes 23h 46m and costs $900 - $2,800.
The distance between Bora-Bora and Costa Rica is 8012 km.
It takes approximately 27h 36m to get from Bora-Bora to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 4h ahead of Bora-Bora. It is currently 5:42 AM in Bora-Bora and 9:42 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Bora-Bora, French Polynesia and Costa Rica?
Air Moana, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 6m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–6,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Ferry from Bora-Bora to Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
Ferry from Bora-Bora to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
Ferry from Bora-Bora to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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