There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Samoa by plane or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SJO - APW
25h 20m$608–2,311Fly Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane LIO - APW
25h 17m$567–2,121Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Faleolo International 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 Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane LIR - APW
35h 53m$1,433–4,810Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago Airport, fly to Apia Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane SJO - PPG
- Fly from Pago Pago Airport to Apia Airportplane
28h 39m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which takes 25h 17m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Costa Rica and Samoa is 10048 km.
It takes approximately 25h 20m to get from Costa Rica to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 19h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 3:09 PM in Costa Rica and 10:09 AM in Samoa.
There are 64+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Samoa?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 3 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–12,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–13,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Atlanta, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- 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
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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