There are 3 ways to get from Valencia to Costa Rica by plane or bus
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Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport
best- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VLN - SJO
7h 59m$160–800Bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus
- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BRM - SJO
12h 19m$121–462Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CCS - SJO
11h 6m$435–1,265
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $470 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Valencia and Costa Rica is 1794 km.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Valencia to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Valencia. It is currently 11:33 PM in Valencia and 9:33 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 718+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Valencia, Venezuela and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- atencion@aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $14–16
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