There are 6 ways to get from Greece to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SKG - SJO
37h 1m$362–1,302Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HER - SJO
19h 39m$401–1,501Fly Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ATH - SJO
20h 37m$660–1,210Fly Rhodes International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RHO - SJO
31h 15m$428–1,510Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SKG - LIO
33h 34m$364–1,317Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TIA - SJO
27h 44m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $360 - $1,400 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 19h 39m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Greece and Costa Rica is 10720 km.
It takes approximately 37h 1m to get from Greece to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Greece. It is currently 4:55 PM in Greece and 8:55 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 738+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Greece and Costa Rica?
Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- info@airporthermes.com
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
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