There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, taxi, 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.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SOF - SJO
18h 16m$390–1,318Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SOF - LIO
32h 54m$447–1,487Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SOF - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
35h 49m$711–1,750Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SOF - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
21h 39m$561–1,629Fly to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cobano (ACO)plane SOF - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
24h 27m$454–1,647
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $390 - $1,400 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 18h 16m and costs $390 - $1,400.
The distance between Sofia and Costa Rica is 10671 km.
It takes approximately 18h 16m to get from Sofia to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 9h behind Sofia. It is currently 12:13 PM in Sofia and 3:13 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 752+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
Bulgaria Air, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cobano via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cobano via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cobano via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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