There are 7 ways to get from London to Drake Bay by train, plane, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Drake Bay
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Drake Bay (DRK)LGW - DRK
27h 42m$338–1,535Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)LGW - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Drake Bay
22h 37m$303–1,025Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)LGW - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay
20h 40m$503–1,555Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)LGW - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
20h 42m$818–1,475Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Golfito, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Golfito (GLF)LGW - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Bay
21h 41m$401–1,454Fly London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)LCY - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
22h 54m$983–1,545Fly London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)LHR - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
23h 37m$814–1,476
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Drake Bay is to train and fly and drive which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from London to Drake Bay is to train and fly and taxi which takes 20h 40m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between London and Drake Bay is 8842 km.
It takes approximately 27h 42m to get from London to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Drake Bay is 6h behind London. It is currently 4:19 AM in London and 10:19 PM in Drake Bay.
There are 143+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between London, England and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from London to Drake Bay. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, then fly to Drake Bay (DRK). Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM), then take the taxi to Drake Bay.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Drake Bay via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Drake Bay via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Toronto, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Golfito via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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