There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, taxi, shuttle, 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$852–1,111Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- 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
33h 10m$504–1,824Fly Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MAA - LIO
32h 6m$713–974Fly 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
33h 1m$731–1,869Fly Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane MAA - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
43h 45m$827–1,990Fly 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
46h 51m$1,125–1,988Fly 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
36h 4m$668–1,874
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 fly which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 32h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 29h 16m and costs $850 - $1,200.
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 PM in Chennai and 11:18 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 768+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Costa Rica?
Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, 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
- 40h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport, La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- 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
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Limón International Airport via Dubai, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport, La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- 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
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chennai International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Doha, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Doha, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
- 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
- $550–2,400
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Doha, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Doha, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Doha, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Kuwait, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cobano via Dubai, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- 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
- $2–19
- 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)
- $15–19
- 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 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.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
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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