There are 11 ways to get from Austin to Punta Islita by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane AUS - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
12h 24m$368–1,404Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane AUS - NOB
- Take the taxi from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Punta Islitataxi
10h 47m$201–652Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
- Take the taxi from Nicoya to Punta Islitataxi
2d 23h$360–547Drive 3,443.8 km
- Drive from Austin to Punta Islitacar 3,443.8 km
47h 13m$462–668Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AUS - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
- Take the taxi from Nicoya to Punta Islitataxi
12h 13m$589–926Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane IAH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
13h 44m$426–1,354Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane HOU - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
14h 2m$617–2,153Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
- Drive from Liberia to Punta Islitacar
3d 2h$337–576Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejucobus
3d 3h$324–489Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejucobus
4d 8h$307–569Bus #2
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejucobus
4d 11h$423–661
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Punta Islita is to fly and taxi which costs $200 - $650 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Punta Islita is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 47m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Austin and Punta Islita is 2750 km. The road distance is 3443.8 km.
The best way to get from Austin to Punta Islita without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 8h and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Austin to Punta Islita, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Punta Islita is 3444 km. It takes approximately 47h 13m to drive from Austin to Punta Islita.
There are 229+ hotels available in Punta Islita.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Punta Islita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Austin to Punta Islita via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Bejuco in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via William P. Hobby Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via William P. Hobby Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $50–70
- First Class
- $50–60
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from El Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +506 2519 9877
- info@transportesarsa.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://yoviajocr.com/company/transportes-arsa
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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