There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PER - SJO
31h 35m$1,204–2,806Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane PER - LIO
39h 45m$815–2,919Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PER - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
34h 56m$1,877–6,483Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane PER - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
36h 15m$1,033–3,264Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane PER - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
36h 19m$1,279–3,685Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PER - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
39h 40m$1,827–4,428Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cobano (ACO)plane PER - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
46h 53m$870–3,169
Perth Airport (PER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $800 - $3,000 and takes 39h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 31h 35m and costs $1,200 - $2,900.
The distance between Perth and Costa Rica is 16830 km.
It takes approximately 31h 35m to get from Perth to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 14h behind Perth. It is currently 2:50 AM in Perth and 12:50 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 751+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Costa Rica?
Virgin Australia, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Auckland, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Auckland, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Sydney, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 18m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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