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How to get fromYellowknife to Costa Ricaby plane, car, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Yellowknife to Costa Rica by plane, car, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YZF - SJO
    16h
    $452–1,714

  2. Drive  8,388.1 km

    1. Drive from Yellowknife to San Josécar car 8,388.1 km
    4d 2h
    $1,193–1,723

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YZF - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    16h 40m
    $986–3,293

  4. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane YZF - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    19h 43m
    $729–1,995

  5. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane YZF - LIO
    17h 39m
    $484–1,829

  6. Fly to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane YZF - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    25h 21m
    $509–2,079

  7. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane YZF - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    20h 59m
    $602–1,974

Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,327.7 km
  • Duration: 16h

What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Volaris Costa Rica, and seven other airlines fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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