There are 4 ways to get from Gibraltar to Costa Rica by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AGP - SJO
17h 55m$376–981Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Barrios to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the train from Jerez De La Frontera to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SVQ - SJO
20h 53m$322–1,050Bus to Jerez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Los Barrios to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XRY - SJO
19h 39m$503–1,725Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly
- Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRX - SJO
21h 19m$435–1,440
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Costa Rica is to bus and train and fly which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 17h 55m and costs $370 - $1,000.
The distance between Gibraltar and Costa Rica is 8559 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Gibraltar to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Gibraltar. It is currently 4:20 PM in Gibraltar and 8:20 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 740+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Gibraltar to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Malaga, walk to Málaga Airport (AGP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hotel Alborán, take the bus to Los Barrios, take the bus to Jerez de la Frontera, walk to Jerez De La Frontera, take the train to La Parra, walk to Jerez Airport (XRY) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jerez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Jerez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Seville Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Seville Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jerez De La Frontera to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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