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How to get fromNicoya to San Jose Airport (SJO)by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Nicoya to San Jose Airport (SJO) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Nosara Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    2h 31m
    $178–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus bus 200
    5h 15m
    $10–13

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Nicoya to San Jose-SJOrideshare rideshare 185.6 km
    3h 14m
    $45–65

  4. Drive 185.6 km

    1. Drive from Nicoya to San Jose Airport (SJO)car car 185.6 km
    3h 14m
    $25–36

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San Joséshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus 200
    2h 49m
    $272–273

  6. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    2h 36m
    $440–523

  7. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FON - SJO
    3h 19m
    $573–658

Nicoya to San Jose Airport (SJO) by bus

Calendar105Weekly Buses
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196 km
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Nicoya to El Cacique via Central Autobusera Inteligente and Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras in around 5h 15m.

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