There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Portugal by plane, shuttle, bus, or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SJO - LIS
15h 13m€503–1,017Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SJO - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
19h 45m€420–1,441Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SJO - OPO
15h 21m€433–904Fly Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LIO - LIS
16h 36m€562–1,328Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LIR - LIS
18h 44m€729–2,038Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vigo (VGO)plane SJO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
17h 26m€460–1,616
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Portugal is to fly which costs €430 - €950 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Portugal is to fly which takes 15h 13m and costs €500 - €1100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Portugal is 8038 km.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Costa Rica to Portugal, including transfers.
There are 9286+ hotels available in Portugal.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Portugal?
JetBlue Airways, TAP Portugal, and nine other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Panama City, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid, Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Panama City, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vigo via Miami, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €183
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €235
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €57–61
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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