There are 5 ways to get from Castries to Costa Rica by car, 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.
Drive to Hewanorra International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Drive from Castries to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)car
- Fly from Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane UVF - SJO
9h 2m$318–1,312Fly George F. L. Charles Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SLU - SJO
8h 13m$128–539Fly George F. L. Charles Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SLU - LIO
19h 7m$153–606Drive to Hewanorra International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Castries to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)car
- Fly from Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane UVF - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
23h 39m$781–2,489Drive to Hewanorra International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
- Drive from Castries to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)car
- Fly from Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane UVF - LIO
19h 43m$359–1,425
Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castries to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Castries to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Castries and Costa Rica is 2620 km.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Castries to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Castries. It is currently 7:23 PM in Castries and 5:23 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 737+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Castries, Saint Lucia and Costa Rica?
InterCaribbean Airways, Copa Airlines, and Caribbean Airlines fly from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hewanorra International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Hewanorra International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Hewanorra International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Hewanorra International Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- 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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