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There are 8 ways to get from Oxford to Costa Rica by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeLGW - SJO
    16h 11m
    $517–1,190

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)planeLGW - LIO
    32h 39m
    $297–802

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeLHR - SJO
    18h 20m
    $494–1,209

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBHX - SJO
    19h 52m
    $465–1,075

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

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeMAN - SJO
    19h 52m
    $582–1,106

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBRS - SJO
    23h 11m
    $656–1,112

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

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeLTN - SJO
    18h 13m
    $309–1,122

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)planeLGW - XQP
    4. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
    21h 59m
    $426–1,188

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Oxford to Costa Rica. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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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