Travelling from Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
San Jose is one hour behind Bocas Del Toro and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOC to SJO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
SANSA Regional has direct flights from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in San Jose — and maybe even more of Costa Rica if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with SANSA Regional on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
At the moment, ₹ 23,701 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 47,403. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BOC to SJO.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOC to SJO by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
Handy information about Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC)
Central Bocas Del Toro to Bocas Del Toro Airport is around 0.32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 0 hours to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BOC:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Reserve a hotel near SJO if you have a late Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car and explore San Jose and beyond with your own set of wheels. NextCar, Europcar and Dollar are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
From Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit San Jose based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Bocas Del Toro Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOC to SJO in January. Average temperatures are between 12ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Costa Rica
Limon is just one of the many cities in Costa Rica waiting to be explored after you've seen San Jose. Around 113 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Costa Rica, head for Alajuela, roughly 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto are highlights.