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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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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
    $182–703

  2. Drive  7,033.2 km

    1. Drive from Kelowna to San Josécar car 7,033.2 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
    $456–1,082

  4. 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
    20h 53m
    $516–1,181

  5. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YYF - SJO
    21h
    $262–1,102

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest 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 two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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