There are 6 ways to get from New York to Papagayo by plane, car, 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EWR - LIR
9h 6m$346–1,296Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane JFK - LIR
9h 23m$309–1,087Drive 5,952.5 km
- Drive from New York to Papagayocar 5,952.5 km
3d 2h$799–1,153Fly Laguardia Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LGA - LIR
11h 14m$391–1,480Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JFK - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Papagayo
11h 50m$680–1,144Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EWR - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Papagayo
11h 44m$907–1,553
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Papagayo is to fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Papagayo is to fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between New York and Papagayo is 3578 km. The road distance is 5952.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from New York to Papagayo, including transfers.
Papagayo is 2h behind New York. It is currently 1:53 AM in New York and 11:53 PM in Papagayo.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Papagayo is 5953 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from New York to Papagayo.
There are 103+ hotels available in Papagayo.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Papagayo, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $211
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $211
- Website
- RIDE CR
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