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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, train, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FCO - SJO
    18h 20m
    $396–909

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FCO - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    21h 29m
    $879–1,886

  3. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NAP - SJO
    20h 16m
    $735–1,476

  4. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane FCO - LIO
    31h 14m
    $437–1,122

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FCO - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    20h 49m
    $515–1,477

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane FCO - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    23h 37m
    $412–1,573

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane FCO - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    27h 24m
    $1,729–2,231

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,831.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 20m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Air Transat, and five other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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