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How to get fromPuerto Rico to Nicoyaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJU - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoyashuttle bus
    10h 46m
    $498–779

  2. Fly to Nosara Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJU - NOB
    2. Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus bus
    13h 40m
    $134–441

  3. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJU - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus
    12h 57m
    $298–1,181

  4. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJU - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoyashuttle bus
    10h 59m
    $410–777

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Puerto Rico and Nicoya, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Puerto Rico to Nicoya. However, you can take the shuttle to San Juan Airport, walk to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) 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 shuttle to San Juan Airport, walk to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) 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.

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