There are 6 ways to get from Milan to Costa Rica by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIN - SJO
16h 56m$503–1,105Fly Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LIN - LIO
30h 29m$464–1,218Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TRN - SJO
18h 37m$625–1,149Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MXP - SJO
19h 12m$556–1,108Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZRH - SJO
17h 39m$621–1,135Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MXP - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
34h 40m$1,079–3,385
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 30h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 16h 56m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Milan and Costa Rica is 9498 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Milan to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Milan. It is currently 9:08 AM in Milan and 1:08 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 759+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Costa Rica?
Iberia, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 59m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 59m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–120
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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