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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BKK - SJO
    28h 15m
    $702–1,602

  2. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BKK - LIO
    37h 45m
    $444–1,517

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DMK - SJO
    27h 20m
    $500–1,700

  4. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BKK - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    37h 54m
    $1,076–3,181

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane DMK - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    30h 11m
    $1,170–3,499

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane BKK - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    35h
    $1,826–2,426

  7. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane BKK - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    45h 12m
    $499–1,868

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration27h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,361.5 km
  • Duration: 28h 15m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Costa Rica?

Thai Airways International, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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