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How to get fromEurope to Guanacasteby train, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Guanacaste by train, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Liberia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FRA - LIR
    33h 20m
    $654–2,105

  2. Train, fly to Nosara Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane FRA - NOB
    32h 33m
    $476–1,645

  3. Train, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRA - SJO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    21h 20m
    $1,173–2,121

  4. Train, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane FRA - FON
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tilaránshuttle bus
    33h 51m
    $725–2,046

  5. Train, fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane FRA - TNO
    31h 38m
    $641–1,801

  6. Train, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane FRA - MGA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    27h 40m
    $739–2,037

  7. Train, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FRA - XQP
    4. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Juntascar car
    35h 49m
    $513–1,776

Frankfurt (FRA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration30h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$568Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,612.7 km
  • Duration: 33h 20m

What companies run services between Europe and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Guanacaste. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Liberia Airport, then take the shuttle to Liberia. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to El Erizo, walk to Alajuela, take the shuttle to Monteverde, then take the shuttle to Cañas.

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