There are 4 ways to get from Calama to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)CJC - SJO
14h 46m$207–769Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)ANF - SJO
18h 1m$268–799Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)ANF - LIO
35h 10m$228–661Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)ANF - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidro
26h 33m$357–847
Calama Airport (CJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 46m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between Calama and Costa Rica is 3989 km.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Calama to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Calama. It is currently 5:58 PM in Calama and 2:58 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 793+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Costa Rica?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Limón International Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Limón International Airport via Cali, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Limón International Airport via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Limón International Airport via Cali, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via La Serena, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
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