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How to get fromIceland to Costa Ricaby plane, shuttle or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Iceland to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane KEF - SJO
    17h 41m
    $554–1,107

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane KEF - LIO
    27h 50m
    $465–1,820

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane KEF - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    25h 35m
    $1,227–4,284

  4. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane KEF - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    26h 50m
    $563–1,865

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iceland and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Air Transat, and two other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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