There are 6 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CMB - SJO
26h 21m$759–2,710Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane CMB - LIO
38h 39m$871–2,425Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane CMB - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
41h 49m$1,039–2,580Fly Jaffna to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JAF - SJO
42h 58m$1,403–5,003Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cobano (ACO)plane CMB - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
42h 27m$1,026–2,876Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CMB - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
44h 4m$1,683–5,289
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $850 - $2,500 and takes 38h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 26h 21m and costs $750 - $2,800.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Costa Rica is 17431 km.
It takes approximately 26h 21m to get from Sri Lanka to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 11h 30m behind Sri Lanka. It is currently 5:19 AM in Sri Lanka and 5:49 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 732+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Costa Rica?
Edelweiss Air, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via Doha, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano via Doha, Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Limón International Airport via Doha, Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cobano via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liberia International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Doha, Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Jaffna to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madras, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- 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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