There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Quesada by plane, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santander Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)SDR - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
19h 29m$664–1,478Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)MAD - FON
26h 9m$417–1,181Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)BIO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
20h 36m$650–1,053Fly Santander Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)SDR - FON
32h 37m$574–1,489Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)EAS - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
23h 7m$689–1,617Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)MAD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
20h 56m$607–1,270
Santander Airport (SDR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Quesada is to train and fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 26h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Quesada is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 19h 29m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Santander and Quesada is 8630 km.
It takes approximately 19h 29m to get from Santander to Quesada, including transfers.
Quesada is 7h behind Santander. It is currently 9:41 PM in Santander and 2:41 PM in Quesada.
There are 206+ hotels available in Quesada.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Quesada, Costa Rica?
Iberia, SANSA, and three other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Santander Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Santander Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Santander Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,300
Flights from Santander Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Santander Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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