There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Palermo by plane, taxi, shuttle, or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SJO - PMO
17h 26m€495–1,208Fly Limón International Airport to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LIO - PMO
18h 18m€283–1,218Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane XQP - PMO
19h 9m€386–1,339Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LIR - PMO
23h 25m€987–3,515Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SJO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
25h€512–709
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Palermo is to fly which costs €490 - €1300 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Palermo is to fly which takes 17h 26m and costs €490 - €1300.
The distance between Costa Rica and Palermo is 9986 km.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from Costa Rica to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 8h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 3:10 AM in Costa Rica and 11:10 AM in Palermo.
There are 2440+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Palermo, Italy?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €390–3,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–3,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Palermo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €390–3,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €179
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €230
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56–59
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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