There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)SJU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
11h 9m$455–756Fly to Nosara Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Nosara Airport (NOB)SJU - NOB
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoya
12h 28m$136–387Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)SJU - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
13h 11m$325–1,167Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)SJU - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
11h 39m$318–625Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)SJU - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoya
14h 22m$424–703
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $390 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya is to fly and shuttle which takes 11h 9m and costs $450 - $800.
The distance between Puerto Rico and Nicoya is 2399 km.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya, including transfers.
Nicoya is 2h behind Puerto Rico. It is currently 9:46 PM in Puerto Rico and 7:46 PM in Nicoya.
There are 49+ hotels available in Nicoya.
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.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–420
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- 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/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $271
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- 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
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