There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Nicoya by plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CLE - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
12h 49m$446–1,026Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane CLE - NOB
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus
13h 52m$186–758Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Parada Rotonda Liberiabus
- Take the taxi from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Nicoyataxi
6d 19h$837–3,005Drive 5,510.2 km
- Drive from Cleveland to Nicoyacar 5,510.2 km
2d 20h$739–1,068Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CLE - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
13h 14m$446–1,908Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane CLE - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
12h 48m$364–1,026Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PIT - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
17h 49m$424–1,776
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Nicoya is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $800 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Nicoya is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 48m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Cleveland and Nicoya is 3733 km. The road distance is 5510.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Cleveland to Nicoya, including transfers.
Nicoya is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 11:36 PM in Cleveland and 10:36 PM in Nicoya.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Nicoya is 5510 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Cleveland to Nicoya.
There are 49+ hotels available in Nicoya.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Cleveland to Nicoya. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 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 train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Naperville, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Alameda / Los Angeles, take the line 76 bus to Grand / Venice, walk to Los Angeles, take the bus to San Salvador, drive to Terminal San Benito - CCA, take the bus to Parada Rotonda Liberia, then take the taxi to Nicoya.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Baltimore, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Atlanta, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Charlotte, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nosara Airport via Baltimore, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–2,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $163
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Parada Rotonda Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–81
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $40–65
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- traroc19@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nosara to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 7038 2923
- Website
- taxilir.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 3330
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