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How to get fromCosta Rica to Cook Islandsby plane, taxi, shuttle or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cook Islands by plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Limón International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeLIO - RAR
    26h 56m
    $862–2,324

  2. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeXQP - RAR
    27h 22m
    $724–2,456

  3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeSJO - RAR
    26h 44m
    $753–2,614

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeLIR - RAR
    29h 44m
    $1,528–5,113

  5. Ferry to Cobano, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeACO - RAR
    32h 15m
    $769–2,775

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly

    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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeNOB - RAR
    36h 51m
    $1,113–3,113

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$890Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cook Islands?

SANSA, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and five other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a week.

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