There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Arusha by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)SJO - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
32h 1m$568–2,123Fly Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)LIO - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
34h 48m$527–1,833Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQP
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)XQP - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
35h 4m$639–1,965Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nairobi (NBO)SJO - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
33h 23m$723–1,352Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Arusha (ARK)SJO - ARK
29h 40m$604–2,307
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Arusha is to fly and shuttle which costs $700 - $1,400 and takes 33h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Arusha is to fly which takes 29h 40m and costs $600 - $2,400.
The distance between Costa Rica and Arusha is 13551 km.
It takes approximately 32h 1m to get from Costa Rica to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 9h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:21 AM in Costa Rica and 1:21 PM in Arusha.
There are 580+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Arusha, Tanzania?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Arusha (ARK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha via Madrid, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $17–150
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