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Last Updated on Friday, 20 February 2009 21:49


Railways

Total 950 km (580 mi.)
Narrow gauge 950 km 1.067 meter gauge;
260 km (161 mi.) electrified

 

Highways

Total 36,131 km (22,451 mi.)
Paved 9,416 km (5,850 mi.)
Unpaved 26,715 km (16,600 mi.) (1992 est.)


Major Ports 

Puerto Limon  Atlantic
Puntarenas Pacific

 

Major Shipping Lines

  • Crowley Maritime
  • Namucar Line
  • Sea Land Service
  • Union Exportadora Line
  • Finn Container Cargo

Airports

Major International Airports  
Santa Maria International (SJO) serves about 19 passenger airlines and 12 air cargo airlines 19 km (12 mi) from center of San Jose
Daniel Oduber Quiros International serves passenger airlines only 365 km (226 mi.) from center of San Jose
Tobias Bolanos Airport serves small planes only 7 km (4 mi) from center of San Jose

Number of Airports
with Paved Runways
145
2,438 - 3,047 meters 2
1,524 - 2,437 meters 1
914- 1,524 meters 16
Number of Airports
with Unpaved Runways
914- 1,524 meters 29


Airlines With Service to Costa Rica

  • American Airlines   
    Avianca   
    Continental Airlines   
    Copa Airlines   
    Cubana de Aviación   
    Delta Airlines   
    Grupo Taca   
    Iberia   
    Karina Internacional   
    LTU Airways   
    Martinair   
    Mexicana de Aviacion   
    United Airlines   
    West Caribbean   
    Air France   
    Alitalia   
    British Airways   
    lufthansa   
    Spirit Airlines   
    US Airways   

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