There are 6 ways to get from La Fortuna to Playa Grande by plane or shuttle
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MAD - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Playa Grande
22h 8m$545–1,778Fly to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane MAD - TNO
19h 58m$294–981Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
18h 59m$881–1,618Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane MAD - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Playa Grande
20h 50m$410–977Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cobano (ACO)plane MAD - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Playa Grande
24h 3m$492–1,207Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane MAD - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
29h 54m$575–1,136
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to Playa Grande is to fly which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from La Fortuna to Playa Grande is to fly and shuttle which takes 18h 59m and costs $850 - $1,700.
The distance between La Fortuna and Playa Grande is 8702 km.
It takes approximately 22h 8m to get from La Fortuna to Playa Grande, including transfers.
Playa Grande is 7h behind La Fortuna. It is currently 3:20 PM in La Fortuna and 8:20 AM in Playa Grande.
There are 973+ hotels available in Playa Grande.
What companies run services between La Fortuna, Madrid, Spain and Playa Grande, Costa Rica?
Iberojet Airlines, World Ticket, and six other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cobano via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Nosara to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Montezuma to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- RIDE CR
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