Cheap flights from San José to Bristol from £416

Cheap flights from San José to Bristol from £416

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Sat, Jun 13
San José SJOBristol BRS
£416
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 8
San José SJOBristol BRS
£434
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1 stop
Sat, Jun 13
San José SJOBristol BRS
£459
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 9
San José SJOBristol BRS
£477
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1 stop
Sat, Jun 13
San José SJOBristol BRS
£478
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Wed, Jun 10
San José SJOBristol BRS
£504
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Sat, Jun 13 – Thu, Jun 18
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£710
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Sat, Jun 13 – Thu, Jun 18
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£743
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Tue, Jun 9 – Sat, Jun 13
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£755
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Tue, Jun 9 – Sat, Jun 13
San José SJOBristol BRS
£773
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Tue, Jun 9 – Sat, Jun 13
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£860
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Sat, Jun 13 – Tue, Jun 16
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How much do flights to Bristol cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£416

Cheapest round-trip

£710

Average round-trip

£966

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Bristol airport to the city center

Fastest option: Bristol Airport Flyer bus. Budget travelers often choose the same service for its affordability.

Bristol is served by Bristol Airport (BRS), located 13 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including express bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. The Bristol Airport Flyer is the most popular public transport option, providing frequent connections to Bristol Temple Meads station and the city center. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

25-40 min

£7 – £11; single vs return fare

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

Temple Meads and city center

30-45 min

£6 – £10; single vs return fare

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

Weston-super-Mare travelers

20-40 min

£30 – £45; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

£25 – £45; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

£40 – £70; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

£30 – £80; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Bristol Airport Flyer (A1) runs between the airport and Bristol Temple Meads station via the city center.
  • There is no direct rail link to Bristol Airport; the bus is the main public transport option.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bristol

Depart from
Juan Santamaría International
Arrive to
Bristol
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Avebury - Brecon Beacons - Eden Project - Isle of Wight - Portsea Island - Roman Baths, Bath - St. David's Cathedral, Cardiff - St Fagans: National History Museum - Stonehenge - Tintern Abbey, United Kingdom

Check-in for a flight from San José to Bristol

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
VolarisVOIY4No
Aer LingusEINEINo
Air TransatTSCTSNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bristol

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January7°C2°C
February8°C3°C
March10°C3°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C7°C
June18°C10°C
July20°C12°C
August20°C12°C
September18°C10°C
October14°C9°C
November10°C6°C
December8°C4°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
270
days per year
Snow days
3
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
24 May
25°C12°C
31 May
26°C12°C
Monday
25 May
27°C16°C
1 Jun
84%
25°C13°C
Tuesday
26 May
28°C16°C
2 Jun
86%
22°C14°C
Wednesday
27 May
25°C15°C
3 Jun
82%
16°C11°C
Thursday
28 May
25°C12°C
4 Jun
17°C10°C
Friday
29 May
26°C14°C
5 Jun
17°C11°C
Saturday
30 May
27°C18°C
6 Jun
80%
17°C11°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, easyJet, Volaris, Aer Lingus, and Air Transat. San José and Bristol have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Bristol, consider visiting Avebury, Brecon Beacons, Eden Project, Isle of Wight, Portsea Island, Roman Baths, Bath, St. David's Cathedral, Cardiff, St Fagans: National History Museum, Stonehenge, and Tintern Abbey, United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Panama, Bogotá, Medellín, Los Angeles, Quepos, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Edinburgh, Guatemala City, Madrid, Managua, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Nosara, Vancouver, Cartagena.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bristol?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bristol and Dublin, Tirana, Marrakesh, Ibiza, Antalya, Athens, Lisbon, Palma, Majorca, Madrid, Amsterdam, Istanbul, London, Milan, Valencia, Rome, Paphos, Belfast, Agadir, Gran Canaria, Porto.
Which airports are there in San José?
San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños International.
What airports are near San José?
The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.
What airports are near Bristol?
The main airport in Bristol is Bristol. It is also served by Gatwick, London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool John Lennon, East Midlands, Cardiff, London Southend.
Which airlines fly between San José and Bristol?
Currently, you can fly between San José and Bristol with Ryanair, easyJet, Volaris, Aer Lingus, Air Transat.
When’s the best time to travel between San José and Bristol?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Bristol, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between San José and Bristol?
Traveling between San José and Bristol, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near San José?
There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero
How many airports are there near Bristol?
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