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How to get fromSanta Elena to Monteverdeby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Elena to Monteverde by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane SJO - FLN
    15h 51m
    R$3,044–6,683

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Elena to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane XQP - FLN
    18h 42m
    R$1,519–5,306

  3. Drive to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport

    1. Drive from Santa Elena to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)car car
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane FON - FLN
    19h 31m
    R$1,848–6,704

  4. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Curitiba, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Curitiba (CWB)plane plane SJO - CWB
    3. Take the bus from Curitiba Airport to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Mariabus bus
    20h 58m
    R$3,024–6,338

  5. Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane NOB - FLN
    19h 30m
    R$2,612–7,248

  6. Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane LIR - FLN
    18h 31m
    R$2,352–8,548

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,360Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,835.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 51m

What companies run services between Santa Elena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Monteverde, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Santa Elena to Monteverde. However, you can take the line 625 bus to Monteverde, walk to Monteverde, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN), then take the taxi to Monteverde. Alternatively, you can drive to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) airport, fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN), then take the taxi to Monteverde.

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