There are 5 ways to get from Croatia to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or train
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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)ZAG - SJO
19h 22m$603–1,307Fly from Split Airport
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)SPU - SJO
18h 9m$390–1,412Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)LJU - SJO
35h 48m$427–1,684Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)VCE - SJO
21h 34m$549–2,365Shuttle, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Stazione Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)BLQ - SJO
23h$576–1,551
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $390 - $1,500 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 18h 9m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Croatia and Costa Rica is 10018 km.
It takes approximately 19h 22m to get from Croatia to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Croatia. It is currently 4:37 AM in Croatia and 9:37 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 794+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Croatia and Costa Rica?
Croatia Airlines, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Split Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Split Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $35–45
- Private
- $150–280
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $47–470
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $47–52
- Private
- $260–470
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $48–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $48–52
- Private
- $270–490
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