There are 6 ways to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)BER - SJO
19h 7m$505–1,095Train to Hannover Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)HAJ - SJO
20h 11m$422–1,485Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)LEJ - SJO
17h 46m$479–1,814Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)DRS - SJO
18h 52m$529–2,055Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)FRA - SJO
18h 17m$538–1,332Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)PRG - SJO
23h 29m$536–1,000
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica is to train and bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 17h 46m and costs $470 - $1,900.
The distance between Leipzig and Costa Rica is 9834 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Leipzig. It is currently 10:40 PM in Leipzig and 3:40 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 794+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Costa Rica?
Lufthansa flies from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Dresden Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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