Flight to San José
Lima → San José · about ~3h 25m in the air · ~€100–350
Flight to La Fortuna
San José → La Fortuna · about ~30m in the air · ~€25–80
Lima → La Fortuna
Peru to Costa Rica · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lima?
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About the trip from Lima to La Fortuna
Lima (Peru) and La Fortuna (Costa Rica) are 2,641 km (1,641 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via San José: ~6h 55m door to door with 1 change, for ~€125–430 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lima to San José: ~3h 25m in the air, 2,565 km, ~€100–350
- Flight from San José to La Fortuna: ~30m in the air, 86 km, ~€25–80
Every route we know
- Flight, via San José: ~6h 55m, 1 change, ~€125–430
- Flight + Train + Bus, via San José, Alajuela and San Ramón: ~10h 5m, 3 changes, ~€108–368
Questions
How long does it take to get from Lima to La Fortuna?
~6h 55m door to door by flight, via San José, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Lima to La Fortuna?
~€125–430 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Lima to La Fortuna without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.