There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Samoa by plane or ferry
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Fly Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane LIO - APW
40h 37m$1,018–3,322Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SJO - APW
26h 17m$908–3,011Ferry to Cobano, fly to Faleolo International Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane ACO - APW
41h 11m$1,024–3,574Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago Airport, fly to Faleolo Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane SJO - PPG
- Fly from Pago Pago Airport to Faleolo Airportplane
40h 47m
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which costs $900 - $3,100 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Samoa is to fly which takes 26h 17m and costs $900 - $3,100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Samoa is 10173 km.
It takes approximately 40h 37m to get from Costa Rica to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 19h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:11 PM in Costa Rica and 11:11 AM in Samoa.
There are 71+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Samoa?
World Ticket, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 3 times 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
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
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 Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Liberia, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cobano to Faleolo International Airport via Liberia, Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Los Angeles, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Atlanta, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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