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There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Costa Rica by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane KIX - SJO
    23h 31m
    $485–1,722

  2. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ITM - SJO
    22h
    $504–1,805

  3. Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    2. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TKS - SJO
    25h 8m
    $811–2,675

  4. Train to Nanki Shirahama, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain train
    2. Fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SHM - SJO
    28h 55m
    $535–1,849

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HND - SJO
    22h 26m
    $879–2,417

  6. Fly from Kobe

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane UKB - SJO
    23h 13m
    $563–2,121

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NRT - SJO
    23h 5m
    $506–1,247

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NGO - SJO
    27h 4m
    $588–2,255

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration23h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 4 hours.

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