There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)RUH - SJO
24h 20m$363–906Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Limón International Airport (LIO)RUH - LIO
41h 43m$323–818Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)RUH - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
38h 43m$556–1,142Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)RUH - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidro
27h 8m$452–1,004
Riyadh (RUH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $320 - $850 and takes 41h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 24h 20m and costs $360 - $950.
The distance between Riyadh and Costa Rica is 13473 km.
It takes approximately 24h 20m to get from Riyadh to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 9h behind Riyadh. It is currently 3:17 AM in Riyadh and 6:17 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 794+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Costa Rica?
Saudia, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Riyadh to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Riyadh to Limón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Riyadh to Limón International Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Riyadh to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Riyadh to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
Flights from Riyadh to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Riyadh to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Riyadh to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to Quepos La Managua Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Riyadh to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Riyadh to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to Quepos La Managua Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riyadh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Riyadh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Riyadh to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Munich, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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