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How to get fromSouth Korea to Costa Ricaby train, plane, shuttle or taxi

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

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ICN - SJO
    21h 29m
    $655–5,007

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane ICN - LIO
    32h 36m
    $325–1,219

  3. Fly Daegu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TAE - SJO
    20h 44m
    $610–1,512

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ICN - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    24h 7m
    $1,330–3,206

  5. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PUS - SJO
    23h 34m
    $507–1,208

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GMP - SJO
    23h 18m
    $383–1,306

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ICN - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    25h 41m
    $494–1,555

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration20h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between South Korea and Costa Rica?

T'way Air, Aeroméxico, and four other airlines fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.

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