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There are 5 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

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeMAN - SJO
    16h 58m
    $554–959

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)planeMAN - LIO
    31h 11m
    $254–871

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeLGW - SJO
    16h 46m
    $541–1,392

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeMAN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
    33h 36m
    $929–3,008

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

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)planeMAN - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
    19h 41m
    $383–1,107

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Costa Rica?

Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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