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How to get fromLa Fortuna to Playa Hermosaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MAD - LIR
    19h 7m
    $541–1,677

  2. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    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 Hermosashuttle bus
    22h 6m
    $441–1,177

  3. 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 Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Playas del Cocoshuttle bus
    18h 59m
    $1,106–1,749

  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 Playa Hermosashuttle bus
    21h 31m
    $488–1,387

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus

    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 Cañasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    31h 57m
    $688–1,579

  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 Playa Hermosashuttle bus
    21h 44m
    $493–1,407

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$473Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,651.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 7m

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

Iberia, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day.

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