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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Cocoby plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Coco by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Nosara Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    1h 22m
    $224–281

  2. Bus via Terminal Santa Cruz

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Marbellabus bus
    9h 39m
    $21–3,023

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Veintisiete de Abrilbus bus 1502
    4h 57m
    $71–89

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Playa Cocorideshare rideshare 248.4 km
    4h 33m
    $45–65

  5. Drive 248.4 km

    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Cococar car 248.4 km
    4h 33m
    $34–49

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nosarashuttle bus Private
    5h 57m
    $386–402

  7. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    1h 49m
    $264–346

  8. Bus via El Cacique

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Veintisiete de Abrilbus bus 1502
    5h
    $71–89

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 183.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Playa Coco via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Veintisiete de Abril in around 4h 57m.

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