There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Colombo by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly Limón International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LIO - CMB
35h 12mRs 81,884–1,114,999Ferry to Cobano, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ACO - CMB
38h 36mRs 79,029–1,012,229Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane XQP - CMB
36h 3mRs 119,646–1,159,627Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SJO - CMB
29h 20mRs 228,879–861,512Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane SJO - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
33h 16mRs 307,266–757,649Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hatton (NUF)plane SJO - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
36h 17mRs 302,109–756,562Bus, drive to Drake Bay, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to El Águilabus
- Drive from El Águila to Drake Bay (DRK)car
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DRK - CMB
31h 49mBus to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Uvita to La Chorrerabus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PTY - CMB
37h 48mRs 230,050–799,904
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Colombo is to fly and train which costs Rs. 300000 - Rs. 800000 and takes 36h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Colombo is to fly which takes 29h 20m and costs Rs. 220000 - Rs. 900000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Colombo is 17366 km.
It takes approximately 35h 12m to get from Costa Rica to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 11h 30m ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:48 AM in Costa Rica and 7:18 PM in Colombo.
There are 520+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
SANSA, Edelweiss Air, and FitsAir fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once a week.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–1,100,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–850,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Madrid, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–1,100,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hatton via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–850,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hatton via Madrid, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
Flights from Cobano to Bandaranaike International Airport via Liberia, Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–1,000,000
Flights from Cobano to Bandaranaike International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–1,000,000
Flights from Drake Bay to Bandaranaike International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
Flights from Drake Bay to Bandaranaike International Airport via Puerto Jimenez, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–800,000
Flights from Drake Bay to Bandaranaike International Airport via Puerto Jimenez, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–1,100,000
Flights from Drake Bay to Bandaranaike International Airport via Puerto Jimenez, Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–800,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–1,100,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–850,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–750,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–850,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cobano to Bandaranaike International Airport via Liberia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–950,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,037
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Isidro de El General to El Águila
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- perezzeledon.go.cr
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Uvita to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- Rs 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 329–7,729
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- Rs 550
- Child
- Rs 329
- Moto
- Rs 2,306
- Bike
- Rs 1,492
- Car
- Rs 7,729
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
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