There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, 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 to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YYC - SJO
11h 8m$365–953Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane YYC - LIO
15h 21m$233–847Drive 6,652.9 km
- Drive from Calgary Flix bus to San Josécar 6,652.9 km
3d 6h$946–1,367Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YYC - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
12h 26m$472–734Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane YYC - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
13h 31m$409–1,273
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Costa Rica is to fly and shuttle which costs $470 - $750 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $360 - $1,000.
The distance between Calgary and Costa Rica is 5337 km. The road distance is 6652.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Calgary to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Costa Rica is 6653 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Calgary to Costa Rica.
There are 736+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Costa Rica?
WestJet, Aeroméxico, and five other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Limón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Limón International Airport via Denver, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Liberia International Airport, Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
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