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How to get fromPula to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pula to Costa Rica by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Pula Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PUY - SJO
    17h 52m
    $430–1,500

  2. Shuttle, train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Stazione Mestreshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MXP - SJO
    24h 40m
    $394–1,880

  3. Bus to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LJU - SJO
    21h 19m
    $748–2,150

  4. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VCE - SJO
    21h 56m
    $449–1,629

  5. Shuttle, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Stazione Mestreshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BLQ - SJO
    22h 55m
    $397–1,993

  6. Bus, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigradbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TRS - SJO
    24h 49m
    $549–1,804

  7. Bus, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pula Airport to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZAG - SJO
    22h 37m
    $1,008–2,071

Pula Airport (PUY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration20h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,865 km
  • Duration: 17h 52m

What companies run services between Pula, Croatia and Costa Rica?

Lufthansa, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a week.

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