There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Costa Rica by plane, train, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LGW - SJO
14h 31m$507–1,037Fly London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LGW - LIO
32h 24m$408–1,150Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
18h 11m$513–1,104Fly London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LGW - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
29h 4m$526–1,295Fly London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LGW - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
30h 18m$582–1,325
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Brighton and Costa Rica is 8772 km.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Brighton to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Brighton. It is currently 12:25 PM in Brighton and 5:25 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 776+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Costa Rica?
British Airways and Air Transat fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Limón International Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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