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How to get fromCosta Rica to Bernby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bern by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SJO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    14h 39m
    CHF 451–871

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SJO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    20h 53m
    CHF 425–832

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SJO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    18h 8m
    CHF 531–3,451

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SJO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    17h 43m
    CHF 434–1,596

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SJO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    18h 39m
    CHF 513–1,430

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 199Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bern, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Bern. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Bern.

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