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There are 8 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Costa Rica by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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Fly Phnom Penh to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best
1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane KTI - SJO
31h 49m
$701–1,802
Fly Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane KTI - LIO
2d 6h
$351–1,414
Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SGN - SJO
35h 48m
$515–1,531
Fly Phnom Penh to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane KTI - LIR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
34h 31m
$1,526–5,901
Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SGN - XQP
3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
39h 54m
$624–1,689
Fly Phnom Penh to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane KTI - XQP
2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
35h 6m
$620–2,160
Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SGN - LIR
3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle
42h 19m
$1,350–4,030
Fly Phnom Penh to Cobano, ferry
1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Cobano (ACO)plane KTI - ACO
2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
38h 19m
$517–2,165

Phnom Penh (KTI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

17Weekly Planes

28h 41mAverage Duration

$560Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Phnom Penh to Costa Rica.

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Distance: 17,474.4 km
Duration: 31h 49m

What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Costa Rica?

Korean Air, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

Airlines

Website: flysansa.com

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Incheon, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Friday and Saturday
Estimated price: $450–1,700

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Incheon, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $500–1,800

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Incheon, Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–1,800

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: $340–1,400

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $340–1,400

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–1,800

Flights from Phnom Penh to Limón International Airport via Incheon, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2d 1h
When: Wednesday to Sunday
Estimated price: $470–1,800

Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 29h 50m
When: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $480–1,500

Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 29h 50m
When: Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price: $480–1,500

Flights from Phnom Penh to Quepos La Managua Airport via Incheon, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 45h 10m
When: Friday and Saturday
Estimated price: $500–2,000

Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport

Ave. Duration: 30h 10m
When: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100–3,600

Flights from Phnom Penh to Cobano via Incheon, San Francisco, Liberia International Airport

Ave. Duration: 46h 20m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $600–2,100

Flights from Phnom Penh to Cobano via Incheon, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport

Ave. Duration: 29h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $500–2,100

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San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.

Things to do in San José

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Museo Nacional de Costa Rica(Opens in a new window)

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Places to stay in San José

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8.3Very Good

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8.3Very Good

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8.1Very Good

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