There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to British Columbia by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SJO - YVR
12h 48m$455–1,209Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SJO - YLW
13h 44m$410–1,547Drive 7,044.4 km
- Drive from San José to Vancouvercar 7,044.4 km
3d 12h$1,371–1,980Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane LIR - YVR
13h 22m$519–1,663
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to British Columbia is to fly which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to British Columbia is to fly which takes 12h 48m and costs $450 - $1,300.
The distance between Costa Rica and British Columbia is 5670 km. The road distance is 7044.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Costa Rica to British Columbia, including transfers.
British Columbia is 1h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 11:53 AM in Costa Rica and 10:53 AM in British Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to British Columbia is 7044 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Costa Rica to British Columbia.
There are 1316+ hotels available in British Columbia.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and British Columbia, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Houston, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $286
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $368
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–95
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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