There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Italy by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SJO - BLQ
16h 18m€370–1,300Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SJO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
16h 33m€328–1,084Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SJO - FLR
15h 46m€423–1,495Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SJO - LIN
15h 29m€375–1,250Fly to Turin Caselle Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SJO - TRN
17h 43m€371–1,315Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SJO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
18h 13m€571–1,798Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SJO - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain
21h 4m€607–968
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Italy is to fly and train which costs €320 - €1100 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Italy is to fly which takes 15h 29m and costs €370 - €1300.
The distance between Costa Rica and Italy is 9669 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Costa Rica to Italy, including transfers.
Italy is 7h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 11:02 AM in Costa Rica and 6:02 PM in Italy.
There are 21218+ hotels available in Italy.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Italy?
KLM, Edelweiss Air, and seven other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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