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There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Costa Rica by train or plane

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  1. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NUE - SJO
    18h 9m
    $499–1,731

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane STR - SJO
    19h 25m
    $445–1,580

  3. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SZG - SJO
    19h 15m
    $523–1,859

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MUC - SJO
    21h 33m
    $761–1,115

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRA - SJO
    17h 32m
    $524–1,505

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZRH - SJO
    18h 55m
    $662–1,501

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,723.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 9m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Munich to Costa Rica. However, you can take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo.

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