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How to get fromCosta Rica to Athensby plane, taxi or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Athens by plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSJO - ATH
    17h 10m
    €420–1,110

  2. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeXQP - ATH
    17h 58m
    €353–1,031

  3. Fly from Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLIO - ATH
    17h 27m
    €358–769

  4. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFON - ATH
    21h 35m
    €445–1,169

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Athens, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.

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