There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Samoa by plane, ferry, or shuttle
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 Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane LIO - APW
25h 32m$868–3,122Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SJO - APW
22h 47m$858–3,011Ferry to Cobano, fly
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane ACO - APW
31h 6m$924–3,474Shuttle, 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 Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane LIR - APW
28h 22m$1,581–4,888
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which costs $850 - $3,100 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which takes 22h 47m and costs $850 - $3,100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Samoa is 10173 km.
It takes approximately 25h 32m to get from Costa Rica to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 19h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 11:05 AM in Costa Rica and 6:05 AM in Samoa.
There are 72+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Samoa?
World Ticket, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) twice a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Quepos, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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