There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Nicoya by ferry, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BOS - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
12h 2m$309–1,315Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Nosara Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane BOS - NOB
11h 47m$171–719Drive 6,356.9 km
- Drive from Boston to Nicoyacar 6,356.9 km
3d 6h$853–1,232Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOS - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
14h 16m$448–1,034Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane BOS - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoya
23h 42m$607–1,147Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EWR - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
15h 40m$351–1,948
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Nicoya is to ferry and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Nicoya is to ferry and fly which takes 11h 47m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Boston and Nicoya is 3905 km. The road distance is 6356.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Boston to Nicoya, including transfers.
Nicoya is 2h behind Boston. It is currently 6:30 PM in Boston and 4:30 PM in Nicoya.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Nicoya is 6357 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Boston to Nicoya.
There are 52+ hotels available in Nicoya.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Nicoya. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Llano Grande, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, then take the bus to Nicoya. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Nicoya in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nosara Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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