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How to get fromTarragona to Costa Ricaby train, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tarragona to Costa Rica by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BCN - SJO
    18h 48m
    $512–878

  2. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BCN - LIO
    26h 54m
    $373–941

  3. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MAD - SJO
    17h 39m
    $497–1,380

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VLC - SJO
    18h 51m
    $443–971

  5. Train to Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Torreblancatrain train
    2. Fly from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CDT - SJO
    40h 2m
    $875–2,343

  6. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BCN - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    32h 9m
    $1,135–2,705

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Tarragona to Costa Rica. However, you can take the train to Barcelona Sants, take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Estació del Camp de Tarragona, walk to Camp De Tarragona, take the train to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, walk to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, take the train to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Nuevos Ministerios, take the line 8 subway to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo.

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