There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, bus, 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.
Fly Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YLW - SJO
13h 42m$497–981Fly Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane YLW - LIO
18h 40m$278–994Drive 7,031.6 km
- Drive from Kelowna to San Josécar 7,031.6 km
3d 10h$1,000–1,445Fly Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YLW - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
15h$660–1,908Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YYF - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
18h 43m$666–1,981Fly Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane YLW - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
22h 45m$466–1,149Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YVR - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
18h 34m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $270 - $1,000 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 13h 42m and costs $490 - $1,000.
The distance between Kelowna and Costa Rica is 5511 km. The road distance is 7031.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 8:11 PM in Kelowna and 9:11 PM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Costa Rica is 7032 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from Kelowna to Costa Rica.
There are 768+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Costa Rica?
Air Canada, WestJet, and five other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Calgary, Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Calgary, Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Limón International Airport via Calgary, Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Liberia International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Calgary, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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