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How to get fromPalermo to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Costa Rica by plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PMO - SJO
    25h 28m
    $415–1,508

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CTA - SJO
    21h 9m
    $484–1,130

  3. Fly Palermo Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane PMO - LIO
    32h 46m
    $446–1,521

  4. Fly Palermo Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane PMO - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    36h 31m
    $564–1,666

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane PMO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    35h 40m
    $701–1,787

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane PMO - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    36h 34m
    $481–1,771

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration29h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,985.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 28m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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