There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Romania by plane, train, or bus
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 Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SJO - OTP
17h 45m$725–1,114Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SJO - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
20h 30m$400–1,387Fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SJO - CLJ
22h 30m$490–1,700Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane SJO - TSR
21h$523–1,951Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SJO - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
21h 54m$426–1,551Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SJO - RMO
- Take the bus from Trușeni to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
23h 21m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Romania is to fly and train which costs $400 - $1,400 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Romania is to fly which takes 17h 45m and costs $700 - $1,200.
The distance between Costa Rica and Romania is 10808 km.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Costa Rica to Romania, including transfers.
Romania is 9h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 3:44 AM in Costa Rica and 12:44 PM in Romania.
There are 5461+ hotels available in Romania.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Romania?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and eight other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Zurich, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Zurich, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via London Heathrow, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Zurich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via London Heathrow, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Zurich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +37360600488
- https://transmixt.md/
- Website
- transmixt.md
Bus from Trușeni to Iasi, Autogara Codreanu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transmixt.md
- Book at
- transmixt.md
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