There are 7 ways to get from Phuket to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HKT - SJO
45h 31m$653–2,205Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane HKT - LIO
2d 1h$514–1,518Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane HKT - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
2d 3h$632–1,673Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane HKT - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
2d 4h$779–1,784Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Cobano (ACO)plane HKT - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
2d 14h$719–2,569Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane HKT - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
2d 14h$1,776–2,982Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane HKT - 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
2d 8h$1,626–3,027
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 45h 31m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Phuket and Costa Rica is 18024 km.
It takes approximately 45h 31m to get from Phuket to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 13h behind Phuket. It is currently 12:30 PM in Phuket and 11:30 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 754+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Costa Rica?
Air France, Condor Flugdienst, and Lufthansa fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via Incheon, Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Limón International Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Incheon, Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Phuket International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Cobano via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Cobano via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Cobano via Beijing Capital, Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Liberia International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- 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 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
- 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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