There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAA - SJO
29h 16m$552–1,811Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BLR - SJO
35h 5m$755–1,624Fly Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MAA - LIO
31h 26m$663–2,024Fly Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MAA - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
32h 31m$1,225–5,088Fly Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MAA - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
31h 46m$631–1,569Fly Chennai International Airport to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cobano (ACO)plane MAA - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
34h 59m$568–1,974
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Costa Rica is to train and bus and fly which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 35h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 29h 16m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Chennai and Costa Rica is 16954 km.
It takes approximately 29h 16m to get from Chennai to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 11h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 10:48 AM in Chennai and 11:18 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 765+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Costa Rica?
Lufthansa, Emirates, and American Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Doha, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Doha, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dubai, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via London Heathrow, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–4,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dubai, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dubai, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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