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How to get fromGreece to Costa Ricaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Greece to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HER - SJO
    18h 49m
    $401–1,401

  2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SKG - SJO
    22h 21m
    $342–1,302

  3. Fly from Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ATH - SJO
    20h 35m
    $610–1,210

  4. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CHQ - SJO
    19h 54m
    $555–1,872

  5. Fly from Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RHO - SJO
    36h 35m
    $378–1,510

  6. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PVK - SJO
    32h 4m
    $518–2,123

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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Duration20h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$405Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,079.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 49m

What companies run services between Greece and Costa Rica?

Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and Air France fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a week.

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