There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Costa Rica by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NCL - SJO
33h 34m$315–1,106Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EDI - SJO
18h 55m$582–1,426Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MME - SJO
18h 24m$613–2,224Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LBA - SJO
19h 45m$413–1,518Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAN - SJO
20h 29m$593–1,221Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LGW - SJO
17h 33m$534–1,242Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HUY - SJO
20h 35m$365–1,371Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EDI - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
35h 24m$907–3,025
Newcastle (NCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Costa Rica is to train and fly which takes 17h 33m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Costa Rica is 8637 km.
It takes approximately 33h 34m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 6h behind Newcastle upon Tyne. It is currently 3:35 PM in Newcastle upon Tyne and 9:35 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Costa Rica?
TUI Airways, Volaris Costa Rica, and six other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Humberside Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Humberside Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Humberside Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Humberside Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Newcastle to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $34–36
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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