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How to get fromChur to Costa Ricaby train, plane, bus, taxi or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Chur to Costa Rica by train, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZRH - SJO
    15h 37m
    $549–1,079

  2. Bus, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MXP - SJO
    20h 50m
    $511–980

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ZRH - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    18h 21m
    $618–1,937

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane ZRH - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    31h 35m
    $604–1,767

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRA - SJO
    20h 24m
    $640–1,795

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chur, Grisons, Switzerland and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Chur to Costa Rica. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bellinzona, Stazione, walk to Bellinzona, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo.

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