There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Aguadilla to Liberia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Aguadilla (BQN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BQN - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
15h 35m$317–1,411Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJU - NOB
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus
12h 18m$146–457Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SJU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
11h$485–796Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJU - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
13h 12m$315–1,167Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJU - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
11h 29m$318–646
Aguadilla (BQN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $460 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya is to fly and shuttle which takes 11h and costs $480 - $800.
The distance between Puerto Rico and Nicoya is 2298 km.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Puerto Rico to Nicoya, including transfers.
Nicoya is 2h behind Puerto Rico. It is currently 9:28 PM in Puerto Rico and 7:28 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 drive to Aguadilla (BQN) 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 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.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
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
- $170–700
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aguadilla to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Aguadilla to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Aguadilla to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Miami, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- 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
- $140–420
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aguadilla to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Nosara Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- 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
- 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
- +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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