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How to get fromCosta Rica to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeSJO - ZRH
    13h 21m
    CHF 417–809

  2. Fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Basel (BSL)planeSJO - BSL
    16h 3m
    CHF 314–1,106

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeSJO - GVA
    15h 29m
    CHF 558–867

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeSJO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    17h 49m
    CHF 496–758

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeSJO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
    17h 48m
    CHF 377–871

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSJO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    17h 7m
    CHF 423–1,120

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 282Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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