There are 5 ways to get from Tanzania to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DAR - SJO
27h 6m$507–1,709Shuttle to Nairobi, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NBO - SJO
33h 47m$491–2,027Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JRO - SJO
26h 59m$718–2,421Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane DAR - LIO
40h 24m$519–1,824Bus to Mombasa, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MBA - SJO
45h 18m$631–2,036
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which takes 26h 59m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Tanzania and Costa Rica is 13802 km.
It takes approximately 27h 6m to get from Tanzania to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 9h behind Tanzania. It is currently 12:56 AM in Tanzania and 3:56 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 710+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Costa Rica?
KLM and Copa Airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Mombasa to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Istanbul, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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