There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Guanacaste by plane, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ATH - LIR
29h 46m$465–1,379Fly to Nosara Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane ATH - NOB
23h 15m$377–1,219Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ATH - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañas
22h 49m$1,294–1,795Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane ATH - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tilarán
33h 29m$616–1,620Fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane ATH - TNO
31h 16m$552–1,475Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ATH - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Juntascar
24h 32m$444–1,450
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Guanacaste is to fly which costs $370 - $1,300 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Guanacaste is to fly and shuttle which takes 22h 49m and costs $1,200 - $1,800.
The distance between Athens and Guanacaste is 10984 km.
It takes approximately 29h 46m to get from Athens to Guanacaste, including transfers.
Guanacaste is 9h behind Athens. It is currently 1:12 PM in Athens and 4:12 AM in Guanacaste.
There are 105+ hotels available in Guanacaste.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Air Transat, Porter Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nosara Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nosara Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nosara Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nosara Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tilarán
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
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