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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Edinburgh by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SJO - EDI
    15h 32m
    £249–839

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SJO - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 20m
    £247–858

  3. Fly Limón International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIO - EDI
    17h 42m
    £258–920

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SJO - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 2m
    £560–1,131

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIR - EDI
    18h 18m
    £591–1,776

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SJO - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    21h 6m
    £660–2,204

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SJO - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h
    £371–1,334

  8. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SJO - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 10m
    £453–912

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,302.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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