Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Costa Rica

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica by ferry, plane, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TLL - SJO
    22h 40m
    $387–1,345

  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
    21h 3m
    $655–1,408

  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
    $1,278–4,685

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane HEL - LIO
    30h 10m
    $416–1,521

  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 15m
    $594–1,866

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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) once daily.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Costa Rica

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Helsinki

Trips to Costa Rica

Popular routes