There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica by plane, train, 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 Leipzig-Halle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LEJ - SJO
18h 24m$503–2,007Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NUE - SJO
19h 14m$476–1,605Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BER - SJO
18h 20m$507–1,460Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DRS - SJO
19h 16m$522–1,840Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRA - SJO
18h 15m$568–1,335Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LEJ - LIO
29h 18m$515–1,922Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LEJ - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
30h 18m$633–2,077
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 18h 15m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Leipzig and Costa Rica is 9603 km.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Leipzig to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Leipzig. It is currently 5:53 AM in Leipzig and 10:53 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 735+ 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) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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