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How to get fromHelsinki to Costa Ricaby ferry, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica by ferry, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TLL - SJO
    23h
    $355–1,240

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HEL - SJO
    18h 39m
    $754–1,408

  3. Fly Helsinki Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane HEL - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    34h 25m
    $777–2,385

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane HEL - LIO
    29h 20m
    $385–1,421

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane HEL - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    33h 5m
    $513–1,576

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane HEL - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    30h 15m
    $1,227–2,330

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane HEL - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    33h 8m
    $400–1,572

Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,182.1 km
  • Duration: 23h

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Costa Rica?

Finnair and American Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a week.

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