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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bulgaria by plane, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SJO - VAR
    29h 44m
    $500–1,900

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SJO - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    21h 48m
    $416–1,388

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sofia Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SJO - SOF
    21h 11m
    $435–1,523

  4. Fly Limón International Airport to Sofia Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LIO - SOF
    22h 47m
    $462–1,614

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane XQP - SOF
    23h 58m
    $548–1,662

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane SJO - BEG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Nišshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    24h 9m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration32h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$525Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,978.9 km
  • Duration: 29h 44m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bulgaria?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily.

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