There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Pago Pago by plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane SJO - PPG
27h 40m$520–2,025Ferry to Cobano, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane ACO - PPG
38h 29m$496–1,988Fly from Limón International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane LIO - PPG
35h 6m$530–1,936Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane LIR - PPG
37h 20m$1,393–4,802Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane XQP - PPG
34h 57m$650–2,077Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane NOB - PPG
38h 16m$918–2,532
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Pago Pago is to fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 35h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Pago Pago is to fly which takes 27h 40m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Pago Pago is 9930 km.
It takes approximately 27h 40m to get from Costa Rica to Pago Pago, including transfers.
Pago Pago is 5h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 5:54 PM in Costa Rica and 12:54 PM in Pago Pago.
There are one+ hotels available in Pago Pago.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Pago Pago, American Samoa?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Hawaiian Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Cobano to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cobano to Pago Pago International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Nosara Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Nosara Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- jorge27fm@gmail.com
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- 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
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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