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How to get fromCosta Rica to Samoaby plane, shuttle or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Samoa by plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Faleolo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane SJO - APW
    26h 20m
    $658–2,511

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fagali'I Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane plane SJO - FGI
    39h 45m
    $504–1,807

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Faleolo International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane LIR - APW
    30h 8m
    $1,743–5,910

  4. Ferry to Cobano, fly to Faleolo International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane ACO - APW
    47h 26m
    $674–2,573

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Fagali'I Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane plane LIR - FGI
    2d 1h
    $1,339–4,306

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pago Pago Airport, fly to Faleolo Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane SJO - PPG
    2. Fly from Pago Pago Airport to Faleolo Airportplane plane
    29h 2m

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Pago Pago Airport, fly to Faleolo Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane LIR - PPG
    4. Fly from Pago Pago Airport to Faleolo Airportplane plane
    38h 45m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration29h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$693Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Samoa?

United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 3 times a week.

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