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

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There are 6 ways to get from Samoa to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, shuttle, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane APW - SJO
    26h 31m
    $707–2,209

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane APW - LIO
    33h 34m
    $569–2,124

  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
    34h 34m
    $737–2,279

  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
    36h 34m
    $834–2,190

  5. 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
    37h 42m
    $674–2,475

  6. 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
    26h 34m
    $1,481–4,388

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration26h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$701Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,048 km
  • Duration: 26h 31m

What companies run services between Samoa and Costa Rica?

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

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