There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Costa Rica by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOD - SJO
16h 39m$552–1,202Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane BOD - LIO
31h 2m$324–1,217Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TLS - SJO
19h 3m$765–1,294Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EAS - SJO
19h 57m$702–1,781
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 31h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 16h 39m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Bordeaux and Costa Rica is 8730 km.
It takes approximately 16h 39m to get from Bordeaux to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Bordeaux. It is currently 1:31 PM in Bordeaux and 6:31 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 738+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Costa Rica?
Iberia, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Limón International Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
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