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There are 5 ways to get from London to Nicoya by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LHR - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    16h 55m
    $837–1,517

  2. Fly to Nosara Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane LHR - NOB
    2. Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus bus
    29h 59m
    $408–1,449

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LHR - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus
    28h 6m
    $567–2,048

  4. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane LHR - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoyashuttle bus
    23h 15m
    $704–1,806

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LHR - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoyashuttle bus
    31h 48m
    $897–2,080

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,945.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 55m

What companies run services between London, England and Nicoya, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from London to Nicoya. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to Terminal TUASA, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Nicoya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Llano Grande, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, then take the bus to Nicoya.

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