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There are 7 ways to get from Tanzania to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
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1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DAR - SJO
26h 18m
$557–1,409
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Limón International Airport
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1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane DAR - LIO
39h 44m
$489–1,724
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JRO - SJO
26h 9m
$818–1,921
Fly Mwanza Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MWZ - SJO
32h
$604–2,305
Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZNZ - SJO
26h 52m
$500–1,800
Bus to Mombasa, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MBA - SJO
31h 31m
$681–1,536
Shuttle to Nairobi, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NBO - SJO
31h 45m
$501–1,927

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

10Weekly Planes

26h 36mAverage Duration

$488Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13,802.3 km
Duration: 26h 18m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Costa Rica?

KLM, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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San José, Costa Rica(opens in a new window)

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.

Things to do in San José

Bocaraca(Opens in a new window)

Bocaraca is a steel roller coaster located at Parque de Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes in San José, Costa Rica.

Parque Diversiones(Opens in a new window)

El Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes (, also known as Parque Diversiones or “fun park”), is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children". The park was named for Dr. Brenes, whose proposal for a theme park resulted in the park’s creation. His mission was that the profits from the park would go to support the Dr. Carlos Saenz Herrera National Children's Hospital (Hospital Nacional de Niños, San Juan), established in 1964. The amusement park began operating at the end of 1981.

Places to stay in San José

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Auténtico Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Hotel Palma Real(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good