$163 Cheap Flights from Drake Bay (DRK) to San José (SJO)

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Cheap Flights from Drake Bay to San José (DRK-SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $163 for one-way flights and $325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SANSA
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
DRK
Drake Bay
SJO
San José
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Drake Bay to San José, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $325 found 3 days ago
SANSA
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
DRK
Drake Bay
SJO
San José
$326 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Drake Bay to San José, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $326 found 3 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
DRK
Drake Bay
SJO
San José
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Drake Bay to San José, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $349 found 3 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
DRK
Drake Bay
SJO
San José
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Drake Bay to San José, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
Flights from Drake Bay (DRK) to San José (SJO)
Origin airport
Drake Bay
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
96 mi

Drake Bay to San José Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Drake Bay to San José

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Drake Bay to San José are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Drake Bay to San José with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Drake Bay to San José

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Drake Bay to San José: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Drake Bay to San José

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Drake Bay to San José in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $163 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Drake Bay to San José flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Drake Bay to San José airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) cost?
Snag cheap return tickets starting at $325 from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a FlexFlight flight leaving DRK on May 24 2025 and touching down at SJO. The price was last updated on April 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DRK to SJO?
The cheapest flights from DRK to SJO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Catch a nonstop flight with SANSA Regional and head straight from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DRK to SJO?
With fares starting at $163 for a one-way flight from DRK to SJO, FlexFlight is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DRK on June 10 2025. Prices were last updated on April 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
When flying out of Drake Bay Airport (DRK), you’ll have a choice from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The 1 PM departures from DRK to SJO are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from DRK to SJO?
Saturday has the most flights from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The first flight of the day departing from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) is at around 8:30AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you’ll touch down at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) at approximately 9:20AM UTC-6. The entire trip takes 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The average flight time from DRK to SJO is 50 minutes, covering a total distance of 95 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
To land at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San José from Drake Bay Airport (DRK)?
If you’ve booked a direct flight from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to San José, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from DRK to SJO often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DRK to SJO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DRK to SJO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Drake Bay Airport (DRK) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
If you reserved your DRK to SJO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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