There are 7 ways to get from Granada to Monte Verde by plane, shuttle, train, or car
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Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
17h 34m$768–1,719Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane GRX - FON
- Drive from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Monte Verdecar
35h 45m$513–1,619Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AGP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
19h 16m$731–1,357Train to Almería Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LEI - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
20h 37m$893–2,158Train to Seville Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SVQ - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
20h 39m$924–1,251Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
19h 3m$863–1,597Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Cobano (ACO)plane GRX - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverde
21h 8m$1,030–2,162
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Monte Verde is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $700 - $1,400 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Monte Verde is to fly and shuttle which takes 17h 34m and costs $750 - $1,800.
The distance between Granada and Monte Verde is 8638 km.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Granada to Monte Verde, including transfers.
Monte Verde is 8h behind Granada. It is currently 3:05 AM in Granada and 7:05 PM in Monte Verde.
There are 333+ hotels available in Monte Verde.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Monte Verde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Granada to Monte Verde. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen, walk to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, take the line 200 bus to Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital, walk to Alajuela, then take the shuttle to Monteverde. Alternatively, you can take the train to Malaga Maria Zambrano, walk to Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, take the train to Málaga-Aeropuerto, walk to Málaga Airport (AGP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, take the line 200 bus to Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital, walk to Alajuela, then take the shuttle to Monteverde.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Seville Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Seville Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Almería Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Seville Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tambor to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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