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There are 3 ways to get from Cartago to Athens by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SJO - ATH
    19h 29m
    €460–1,010

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Cartago to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane XQP - ATH
    21h 4m
    €429–1,123

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cartago to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIR - ATH
    25h 28m
    €1,047–3,242

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration17h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Athens, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and seven other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.

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