There are 7 ways to get from Malaysia to Costa Rica by bus, plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SIN - SJO
26h 24m$855–1,519Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SIN - LIO
27h 48m$517–1,834Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SIN - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
29h 47m$1,129–3,398Fly Ipoh to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane IPH - SJO
28h 33m$950–3,200Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SIN - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
30h 58m$635–1,989Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Cobano, ferry
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Cobano (ACO)plane SIN - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
31h 55m$572–2,085Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SIN - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
36h 33m$1,479–3,043
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $1,600 and takes 26h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 26h 24m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Malaysia and Costa Rica is 18511 km.
It takes approximately 26h 24m to get from Malaysia to Costa Rica, including transfers.
There are 756+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Costa Rica?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Ipoh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Ipoh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Newark, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Newark, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Newark, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipoh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Managua Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Cobano via Newark, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Managua Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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