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There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Costa Rica by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeKIX - SJO
    22h 1m
    $405–1,423

  2. Fly Osaka International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeITM - SJO
    22h 24m
    $434–1,505

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeNGO - SJO
    24h 39m
    $518–1,455

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeITM - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
    25h 32m
    $1,329–4,304

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Yokohamatrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeHND - SJO
    22h 45m
    $830–1,812

  6. Fly Kobe to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeUKB - SJO
    22h 56m
    $513–1,921

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shinagawatrain
    2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeNRT - SJO
    23h 43m
    $646–1,448

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Costa Rica?

Japan Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours.

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