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How to get fromKelowna to Costa Ricaby plane, car, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YLW - SJO
    13h 29m
    $223–875

  2. Drive  7,034 km

    1. Drive from Kelowna to San Josécar car 7,034 km
    3d 10h
    $1,001–1,445

  3. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YLW - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    14h 47m
    $456–1,102

  4. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane YLW - LIO
    25h 12m
    $264–1,138

  5. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YYF - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    19h 48m
    $516–1,181

  6. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane YLW - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    28h 57m
    $332–983

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,510.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Costa Rica?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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