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 49m$1,204–2,706Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane PER - LIO
34h 25m$865–2,819Fly 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 42m$1,477–4,383Fly 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
37h 10m$983–2,974Fly 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$1,130–3,085Fly 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
40h 10m$1,777–3,828Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cobano (ACO)plane PER - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
46h 23m$870–2,970
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 $1,200 - $2,800 and takes 31h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 31h 49m and costs $1,200 - $2,800.
The distance between Perth and Costa Rica is 16829 km.
It takes approximately 31h 49m to get from Perth to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 14h behind Perth. It is currently 2:19 AM in Perth and 12:19 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 752+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Costa Rica?
Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and five other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
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
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Sydney, Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Adelaide, San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Limón International Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Sydney, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
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
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Sydney, Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Adelaide, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Cobano via Adelaide, San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- 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
- $750–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Melbourne, Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Adelaide, San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
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
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Auckland, Houston, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Liberia International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Managua Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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