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There are 7 ways to get from America to Nicoya by train, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DUS - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    21h 13m
    $911–1,452

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nosara Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane AMS - NOB
    3. Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus bus
    32h 51m
    $506–1,858

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane AMS - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    21h 31m
    $815–1,626

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane AMS - LIR
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus
    34h 7m
    $1,005–3,757

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane AMS - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoyashuttle bus
    30h 1m
    $663–2,026

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CDG - SJO
    6. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    22h 20m
    $808–1,803

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane AMS - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoyashuttle bus
    34h 19m
    $780–2,145

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Nicoya, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from America to Nicoya. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to Terminal TUASA, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Nicoya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Den Haag Laan v NOI, walk to 's-Gravenhage, Laan van NOI, take the line 4 vehicle to 's-Gravenhage, Forepark, walk to Den haag, take the bus to Amsterdam, walk to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMS airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to Terminal TUASA, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Nicoya.

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