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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San Jose (SJO)

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Thu, May 7 - Wed, May 13
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
SJO - YVR
548$
525$
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Sat, Apr 11 - Mon, Apr 20
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
SJO - YVR
532$
531$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Apr 28 - Mon, May 4
Westjet
Westjet1 stop
YVR - SJO
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
SJO - YVR
588$
564$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, May 23 - Mon, May 25
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
SJO - YVR
608$
583$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
SJO - YVR
624$
602$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 23
Flair Airlines
Flair Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
Aeromexico
Aeromexico1 stop
SJO - YVR
740$
716$
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Tue, Apr 14
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
242$
228$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, May 14
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
244$
230$
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Tue, Mar 24
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
246$
236$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Apr 29
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
260$
246$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, May 18
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
261$
247$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Apr 8
Westjet
Westjet3 stops
YVR - SJO
265$
250$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to San Jose

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flying Time8 h and 50 mWhen flying from Vancouver to San Jose, this can take around 8 h and 50 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$228The best price for flights from Vancouver to San Jose offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportVancouver International AirportWhen flying from Vancouver to San Jose
Destination airportJuan Santamaria International AirportFor the route from Vancouver to San Jose
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Vancouver to San Jose according to search data results from our customers
One-way average Price528.80A flight from Vancouver to San Jose at eDreams will cost around 528.80, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchDecember is one of the most frequent times to fly to San Jose from Vancouver according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
59%Trains in San Jose are 59% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$2.56
San Jose$1.06
MealMid-priced restaurant
47%A meal in San Jose is 47% cheaper than a meal in Vancouver.
Vancouver$20.10
San Jose$10.57
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in San Jose is 20% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$2.92
San Jose$2.35
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
0%A coffee in San Jose costs roughly the same as in Vancouver.
Vancouver$4.14
San Jose$4.12
Exchange rate
1 USD = 469.51 CRC
1 CRC = 0.01 USD
Last revised on Thu, 03/5
Distance: 3520 miles
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city center: 6 miles
Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city center: 42 miles
San Jose airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)How far from city center: 1 miles

Are you planning to travel to San Jose for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Vancouver. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to San Jose and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Vancouver to San Jose

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Costa Rica. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Vancouver to San Jose?
When you fly from Vancouver to San Jose the average price is 528.80. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Vancouver to San Jose, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Vancouver to San Jose is $228. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Jose more expensive than Vancouver to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Jose costs an average of 2.35 USD , 20% cheaper than Vancouver, with a fare of 2.92 USD,
while train tickets cost 59% less at San Jose: $ 1.06 USD versus $ 2.56 USD at Vancouver.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.57 USD euros in San Jose, 47% less than the 20.10 USD euros in Vancouver.
The price of coffee is about the same in San Jose and Vancouver, with an average of 4.12 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Vancouver to San Jose?
The most popular months to book a trip from Vancouver to San Jose are October, May and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Vancouver to San Jose?
The best time of the year to visit San Jose depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to San Jose from Vancouver in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, July and January are the months with fewer searches for Vancouver - San Jose.

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