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Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose flight
Spain
Costa Rica
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $501 (€406) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 5281 miles (8500 km) distance in 11h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5281 miles (8500 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $501 (€406) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 11h 5m |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 17:45 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$324
Average price
$1900
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
8500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose will cost around $1900 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.
Fast flights
Of the 54 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for San Jose onSat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct flights cover the 8500 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the longest flights will take 14 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AV47 · AV69601:20AM14h30
Madrid Barajas Airport08:50AMSan Jose
$3241One-way
1 transfer
AV47 · AV69801:20AM21h00
Madrid Barajas Airport03:20PMSan Jose
$3241One-way
1 transfer
AV183 · AV69210:50AM20h25
Madrid Barajas Airport12:15AMSan Jose
$3241One-way
1 transfer
AV183 · AV69610:50AM29h00
Madrid Barajas Airport08:50AMSan Jose
$3241One-way
1 transfer
AV183 · AV70 · AV31910:50AM33h50
Madrid Barajas Airport01:40PMSan Jose
$3381One-way
2 transfers
IB24312:25PM11h10
Madrid Barajas Airport04:35PMSan Jose
$9041One-way
0 transfers
E985702:45PM11h15
Madrid Barajas Airport07:00PMSan Jose
$4881One-way
0 transfers
UX55 · UX280403:10PM13h36
Madrid Barajas Airport09:46PMSan Jose
$6171One-way
1 transfer
IB257+
IB774611:40AM14h15
Madrid Barajas Airport06:55PMSan Jose
$10721One-way
1 transfer
IB257+IB778011:40AM14h21
Madrid Barajas Airport07:01PMSan Jose
$9891One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose flights for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB243 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 10:35 PM San Jose | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF1301 · AF428 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 36h15 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
 LH6760 · AC959 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h35 | 4:15 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
 AM20 · AM656 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h05 | 5:35 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| UX55 · UX2804 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h36 | 3:46 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV11 · AV366 · AV609 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h05 | 5:25 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV11 · AV692 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h55 | 6:15 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV11 · AV698 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h00 | 9:20 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV11 · AV366 · AV321 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 2:40 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV11 · AV696 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 2:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
IB337+ IB4999 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h01 | 5:26 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| IB337+IB4722 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h00 | 3:25 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF428 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 32h25 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
BA7198+ BA2237 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h00 | 10:40 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
 IB1863+BA2237 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h00 | 10:40 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| BA465 · BA2237 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h35 | 10:40 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF428 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h05 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| BA467 · BA2237 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h15 | 10:40 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| BA469 · BA2237 | 8:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h20 | 10:40 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| AV47 · AV696 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h30 | 2:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV47 · AV698 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h00 | 9:20 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV47 · AV70 · AV615 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h35 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV47 · AV70 · AV651 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h10 | 5:30 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF1401 · AF428 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF30+ AF2929 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
 KL1500 · KL757+KL3026 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h01 | 1:01 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL623+KL7492 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500+KL6075 · KL7492 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
 LH1121 · LH470+AC957 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h05 | 5:05 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL757+KL3048 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h55 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500+KL2003 · KL2366 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500+KL2007 · KL2366 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
 UA9956 · UA995 · UA1222 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h28 | 12:53 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV27 · AV698 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 9:20 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV27 · AV692 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h35 | 6:15 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV27 · AV382 · AV651 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h50 | 5:30 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV27 · AV382 · AV615 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h15 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL3390+KL757+KL3026 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h56 | 1:01 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL3390+KL757+KL3048 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL3390+KL757+KL3010 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h41 | 3:46 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| LH1807+LH6790 · AC957 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h40 | 5:05 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
 BA3271+BA209+BA5519 | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 43h03 | 1:33 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH470+AC957 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h40 | 5:05 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH518 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h30 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AF3668 · AF2526 · AF2929 | 8:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h15 | 3:15 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL6127 · KL7284 · KL7492 | 8:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h15 | 3:15 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF428 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 11:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| IB4611 · IB4166 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h33 | 1:33 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| KL6029 · KL6623 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 32h50 | 5:55 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
 LX2027+LX4640 · AC957 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h55 | 5:05 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV183 · AV70 · AV319 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 33h50 | 7:40 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV183 · AV692 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h25 | 6:15 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV183 · AV696 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h00 | 2:50 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV183 · AV366 · AV611 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 31h35 | 5:25 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AM2 · AM656 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h40 | 5:35 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| UA50 · UA1642 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h15 | 4:30 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| IB333+IB4166 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h03 | 1:33 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest Price
$1148 (€932)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$744 (€604)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1061 (€861)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$967 (€785)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$876 (€711)
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation
About
Iberojet is a Spanish-Portuguese charter airline that operates short and long-haul flights from Spain and Portugal, primarily on behalf of tour operators. It is the airline of Ávoris Corporación Empresarial, a global tour operator. The airline was formed on December 8, 2020, from the merger of Evelop Airlines and Orbest, both owned by Barceló Group. Iberojet's main headquarters are in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The company focuses on leisure travel, offering routes to destinations including the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa. Iberojet is also committed to environmental initiatives, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$501 (€406)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 10kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Iberojet offers an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children aged 5 to 18 who are traveling alone. Parents or guardians must request the service at least 72 hours before the flight and provide necessary paperwork and forms at the airport. The service costs 145 euros per trip.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, max 8kg including carrier for cabin
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Jose, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose can start from as little as $501 (€406) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose is $966 (€784) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose is 11h 5m to travel the 5281 miles (8500 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose, you can count on Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation, Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, KLM for the best way to get you to San Jose. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and San Jose and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid Barajas Airport and San Jose.
San Jose is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid Barajas Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Madrid Barajas Airport and San Jose.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to San Jose
Madrid
San José
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to San José.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in San José is San Jose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Jose for your journey to San José from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
US-101, Exit 390Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Dining
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in terminals A and B, such as Starbucks and Gordon Biersch
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club at SJC, access with membership or day pass.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for San Jose
- VTA Bus Route 60, San Jose Airport stop, 4 miles
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