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There are 8 ways to get from Croatia to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZAG - SJO
    19h 28m
    $652–1,205

  2. Fly from Pula Airport

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    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PUY - SJO
    17h 42m
    $420–1,600

  3. Fly from Split Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SPU - SJO
    17h 19m
    $1,000–1,600

  4. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GRZ - SJO
    21h 26m
    $761–2,332

  5. Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TRS - SJO
    24h 5m
    $514–1,684

  6. Bus, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BLQ - SJO
    22h 35m
    $476–1,545

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VCE - SJO
    22h 1m
    $459–1,714

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LJU - SJO
    20h 53m
    $451–1,972

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration19h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,016.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 28m

What companies run services between Croatia and Costa Rica?

Croatia Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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