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How to get fromCosta Rica to Sydneyby plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Sydney by plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SJO - SYD
    31h 28m
    $1,528–2,617

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LIO - SYD
    44h 44m
    $867–2,822

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LIR - SYD
    27h 44m
    $1,988–2,990

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane XQP - SYD
    46h 30m
    $994–2,931

  5. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane FON - SYD
    33h 27m
    $1,495–4,205

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration31h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$845Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,818.5 km
  • Duration: 31h 28m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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