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How to get fromWinnipeg to Costa Ricaby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Winnipeg to Costa Rica by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YWG - SJO
    11h 17m
    $212–852

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    7d 15h
    $1,448–2,556

  3. Drive  5,835.9 km

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to San Josécar car 5,835.9 km
    2d 23h
    $830–1,199

  4. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YWG - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    12h 10m
    $776–2,281

  5. Drive to Grand Forks International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)car car
    2. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane GFK - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    16h 51m
    $598–1,728

  6. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane YWG - LIO
    15h 30m
    $234–867

  7. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane YWG - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    18h 34m
    $479–1,083

Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,607.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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