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How to get fromLa Fortuna to Playa Grandeby plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from La Fortuna to Playa Grande by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MAD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Playa Grandeshuttle bus
    19h 53m
    $536–1,678

  2. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MAD - TNO
    19h 53m
    $435–1,331

  3. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MAD - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Playa Grandeshuttle bus
    21h 20m
    $441–1,277

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    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 Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    19h 49m
    $873–1,520

  5. 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 Playa Grandeshuttle bus
    20h 58m
    $503–1,507

  6. 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 Tamarindoshuttle bus
    32h 4m
    $656–1,636

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,702.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 53m

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

Iberojet Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 5 times a day.

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