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There are 5 ways to get from London to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly London International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YXU - SJO
    9h 50m
    $321–1,404

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YYZ - SJO
    9h 34m
    $201–430

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5d 14h
    $523–1,001

  4. Drive 5,829.2 km

    1. Drive from London to San Josécar car 5,829.2 km
    3d 1h
    $829–1,198

  5. Fly London International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YXU - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    13h 21m
    $986–3,703

London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, ON, Canada and Costa Rica?

Air Canada flies from London International Airport (YXU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 5d 14h.

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