Flying from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Before organising your cheap ticket from YTZ to SJO, check if you need a visa to enter Costa Rica. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Reserve a hotel close to SJO if you have a late flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 39 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to YTZ:
More about San Jose
Start your San Jose trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from YTZ to SJO, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica and National Park (Parque Nacional) are just two of the popular attractions to add to your San Jose must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Plaza de la Cultura.
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 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes to get there by public transport.
Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in San Jose.
How to find the cheapest flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
$285 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. A return flight starts at $823. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YTZ to SJO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit San Jose. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YTZ to SJO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC on average.