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How to get fromChina to Costa Ricaby plane, train, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from China to Costa Rica by plane, train, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PEK - SJO
    23h 10m
    $414–1,208

  2. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PVG - SJO
    24h 30m
    $382–973

  3. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HKG - SJO
    23h 21m
    $708–1,527

  4. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PVG - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    27h 3m
    $885–2,100

  5. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane HKG - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    26h 29m
    $1,081–3,304

  6. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CAN - SJO
    25h 16m
    $393–1,205

  7. Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SZX - SJO
    26h 49m
    $452–1,303

  8. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TFU - SJO
    25h 12m
    $473–1,405

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration24h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,084.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 10m

What companies run services between China and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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