There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Costa Rica by plane or train
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Fly Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MUC - SJO
19h 4m$452–1,118Fly Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MUC - LIO
32h 25m$382–630Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NUE - SJO
17h 58m$400–1,469Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SZG - SJO
19h 10m$458–1,764Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZRH - SJO
18h 37m$564–1,699Train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRA - SJO
18h 8m$524–1,553
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $380 - $650 and takes 32h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 17h 58m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Munich and Costa Rica is 9656 km.
It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Munich to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Munich. It is currently 5:00 AM in Munich and 10:00 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 775+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $70–110
- 1st Class
- $150–260
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