There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Greece by plane or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SJO - SKG
19h 59m€366–1,236Fly to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SJO - ATH
18h 20m€567–1,036Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SJO - HER
19h 53m€386–1,301Fly to Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane SJO - RHO
19h 56m€384–1,283Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SJO - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
21h 40m€499–1,686
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Greece is to fly which costs €360 - €1300 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Greece is to fly which takes 18h 20m and costs €550 - €1100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Greece is 10720 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Costa Rica to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 9h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:02 PM in Costa Rica and 11:02 PM in Greece.
There are 13033+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Greece?
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chania International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chania International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chania International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
Want to know more about travelling around Greece
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide
