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There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Costa Rica by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRA - SJO
    15h 33m
    $511–1,343

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane STR - SJO
    18h 22m
    $407–1,442

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane FRA - LIO
    27h 36m
    $412–1,456

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FRA - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    31h 21m
    $520–1,601

Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$524Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,446.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 33m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Costa Rica. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 train to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 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.

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