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How to get fromCosta Rica to Brisbaneby plane, shuttle, taxi, train or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeSJO - BNE
    31h 12m
    $1,519–3,727

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLIO - BNE
    45h 49m
    $782–2,643

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLIR - BNE
    30h 57m
    $2,152–13,620

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeXQP - BNE
    45h 55m
    $948–2,739

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeSJO - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
    29h 48m
    $854–3,004

  6. Ferry to Cobano, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeACO - BNE
    33h 28m
    $843–3,064

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle
    3. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeNOB - BNE
    35h 24m
    $1,352–3,570

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration32h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$818Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

United Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 5 times a day.

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