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

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MNL - SJO
    25h 38m
    $702–1,303

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane MNL - LIO
    30h 42m
    $362–1,115

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MNL - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    27h 38m
    $1,327–3,902

  4. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MNL - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    29h 2m
    $531–1,451

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane MNL - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    28h 46m
    $645–1,689

  6. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MNL - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    32h 29m
    $488–1,664

  7. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MNL - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    30h 11m
    $812–1,902

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Pedro, Philippines and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Delta fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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