There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tonga by plane, taxi, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Limón International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane LIO - TBU
28h 21m$1,541–6,543Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eua, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Eua (EUA)plane SJO - EUA
- Take the ferry from Eua Naufana Wharf to Nukualofa Eua Ferry Terminalferry
38h 7m$724–2,363Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane SJO - VAV
27h 30m$1,521–6,130Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane SJO - TBU
28h 15m$1,201–3,995Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane XQP - TBU
29h 7m$1,567–6,191Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane LIR - TBU
29h 6m$2,304–8,009Ferry to Cobano, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane ACO - TBU
31h 35m$1,547–6,695
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Tonga is to fly and ferry which costs $700 - $2,400 and takes 38h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Tonga is to fly which takes 27h 30m and costs $1,500 - $6,500.
The distance between Costa Rica and Tonga is 10650 km.
It takes approximately 28h 21m to get from Costa Rica to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 19h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:14 AM in Costa Rica and 7:14 PM in Tonga.
There are 72+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tonga?
SANSA, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) once daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Cobano to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Cobano to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eua via Houston, Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eua via San Francisco, Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eua via Los Angeles, Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +676 770 9202
- [email protected]
Ferry from Eua Naufana Wharf to Nukualofa Eua Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- Eua Sea Transport Co
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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