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How to get fromLa Fortuna to Nicoyaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from La Fortuna to Nicoya by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MAD - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    18h 22m
    $739–1,382

  2. Fly to Nosara Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MAD - NOB
    20h 55m
    $383–1,218

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MAD - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus
    20h 49m
    $479–1,613

  4. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MAD - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoyashuttle bus
    20h 50m
    $676–1,571

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane MAD - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoyashuttle bus
    29h 58m
    $869–1,845

  6. Fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MAD - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Sámarashuttle bus
    21h 20m
    $500–1,517

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,749.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between La Fortuna, Madrid, Spain and Nicoya, Costa Rica?

Iberojet Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nosara Airport (NOB) 4 times a day.

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