There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to St. John's by plane, shuttle, or taxi
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 Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane SJO - YYT
12h 45m$405–1,605Fly from Limón International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane LIO - YYT
16h 46m$439–1,622Shuttle, 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 Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane LIR - YYT
22h 15m$940–2,790Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane XQP - YYT
18h 32m$575–1,730
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to St. John's is to fly which costs $400 - $1,700 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to St. John's is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs $400 - $1,700.
The distance between Costa Rica and St. John's is 5130 km.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Costa Rica to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 3h 30m ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 8:46 AM in Costa Rica and 12:16 PM in St. John's.
There are 187+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and St. John's, NL, Canada?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Limón International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Newark, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- 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
- $297
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $382
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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