There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Arusha by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SJO - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
33h 21m$508–2,423Fly Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LIO - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
39h 58m$628–2,434Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane XQP - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
38h 59m$748–2,575Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SJO - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
35h 3m$873–1,452Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Arusha (ARK)plane SJO - ARK
30h 35m$654–2,207
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 $850 - $1,500 and takes 35h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Arusha is to fly which takes 30h 35m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Costa Rica and Arusha is 13551 km.
It takes approximately 33h 21m to get from Costa Rica to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 9h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 9:14 PM in Costa Rica and 6:14 AM in Arusha.
There are 572+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Arusha, Tanzania?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Arusha via Madrid, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- 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
- $17–160
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