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How to get fromSamoa to Costa Ricaby plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane APW - SJO
    34h 21m
    $657–2,209

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane APW - LIO
    35h 44m
    $669–2,424

  3. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane APW - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    37h 24m
    $787–2,469

  4. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane APW - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    38h 4m
    $934–2,490

  5. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane APW - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    43h 34m
    $1,381–4,288

  6. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane APW - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    40h 17m
    $724–2,674

  7. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane APW - 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
    42h 59m
    $1,681–3,733

Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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Duration37h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,048 km
  • Duration: 34h 21m

What companies run services between Samoa and Costa Rica?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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