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How to get fromCosta Rica to Aucklandby plane, shuttle, taxi or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Auckland by plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SJO - AKL
    25h 44m
    $1,206–3,807

  2. Ferry to Cobano, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ACO - AKL
    30h 35m
    $884–3,492

  3. Fly from Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LIO - AKL
    29h 51m
    $973–3,526

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LIR - AKL
    26h 22m
    $2,571–8,821

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane XQP - AKL
    26h 22m
    $1,132–3,773

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MGA - AKL
    32h 42m
    $2,513–5,513

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane NOB - AKL
    29h 51m
    $1,581–4,561

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration27h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$972Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Auckland, New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Delta fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily.

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