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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Costa Rica by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MAN - SJO
    19h 20m
    $554–1,109

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane MAN - LIO
    33h 31m
    $254–921

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LGW - SJO
    16h 46m
    $539–1,378

  4. 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
    31h 48m
    $979–3,308

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Costa Rica?

Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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