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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Santander by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SJO - SDR
    16h 20m
    €440–1,600

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane LIO - SDR
    16h 56m
    €660–1,712

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SJO - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    17h 14m
    €609–1,829

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane SJO - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    19h 13m
    €534–1,296

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SJO - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train
    17h 39m
    €444–1,130

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€440Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,474.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 20m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, Iberojet Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day.

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