There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bristol by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bristol Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SJO - BRS
16h 45m£283–1,104Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SJO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
14h 37m£401–936Fly Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LIO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
15h 15m£428–1,445Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SJO - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
18h 21m£467–884Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane SJO - CWL
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
19h 55m£474–1,745Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane XQP - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
16h 16m£459–1,352
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Bristol is to fly and train which costs £400 - £950 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Bristol is to fly and train which takes 14h 37m and costs £400 - £950.
The distance between Costa Rica and Bristol is 5354 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Costa Rica to Bristol, including transfers.
Bristol is 7h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:42 AM in Costa Rica and 2:42 PM in Bristol.
There are 1499+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bristol, England?
KLM, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–1,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–1,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bristol Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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