There are 3 ways to get from Bucharest to Costa Rica by plane or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane OTP - SJO
20h 25m$773–1,200Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane OTP - LIO
36h 3m$633–1,412Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane OTP - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
32h 57m$667–1,788
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 20h 25m and costs $750 - $1,200.
The distance between Bucharest and Costa Rica is 10807 km.
It takes approximately 20h 25m to get from Bucharest to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Bucharest. It is currently 6:49 AM in Bucharest and 10:49 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Costa Rica?
KLM, HiSky, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Limón International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Juan Santamaría International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- 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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