There are 6 ways to get from London to Nicoya by plane, bus, 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
17h 51m$839–1,516Fly to Nosara Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LHR - NOB
29h 21m$322–1,051Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LHR - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
20h 46m$570–1,347Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane LHR - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
23h 17m$605–1,405Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LHR - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoya
30h 20m$758–1,579Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cobano (ACO)plane LHR - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
33h 51m$673–1,903
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Nicoya is to fly which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 29h 21m.
The fastest way to get from London to Nicoya is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 17h 51m and costs $800 - $1,600.
The distance between London and Nicoya is 9032 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to get from London to Nicoya, including transfers.
Nicoya is 6h behind London. It is currently 2:31 AM in London and 8:31 PM in Nicoya.
There are 52+ hotels available in Nicoya.
What companies run services between London, England and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
British Airways, SANSA, and American Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cobano via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Website
- Zuma Tours
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