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How to get fromCosta Rica to Bilbaoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bilbao by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SJO - BIO
    15h 14m
    €302–1,104

  2. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SJO - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    18h 33m
    €512–1,618

  3. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane SJO - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    18h 12m
    €612–1,818

  4. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane SJO - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    19h 8m
    €962–2,916

  5. Fly to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL)plane plane SJO - RJL
    2. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    24h 40m
    €710–2,119

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SJO - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain train
    3. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain train
    19h 56m
    €460–999

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,562.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bilbao, Spain?

Iberia, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day.

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