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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Costa Rica by plane, train, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MAN - SJO
    16h 55m
    $504–1,208

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane MAN - LIO
    27h 23m
    $296–973

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LHR - SJO
    16h 53m
    $651–1,364

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NCL - SJO
    19h 31m
    $394–1,203

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MAN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    35h 26m
    $778–2,387

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MAN - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    28h 23m
    $424–1,178

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,603 km
  • Duration: 16h 55m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Costa Rica?

British Airways, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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