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How to get fromAustin to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, bus or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Austin to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeAUS - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    10h 36m
    $475–1,586

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)planeAUS - TNO
    10h 22m
    $149–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
    2d 23h
    $269–430

  4. Drive 3,391.4 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Tamarindocar3,391.4 km
    46h 6m
    $455–657

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeSAT - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    12h 23m
    $467–1,540

  6. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeIAH - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    11h 49m
    $791–1,534

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)planeAUS - NOB
    10h 52m
    $315–756

  8. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)planeHOU - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle
    12h 14m
    $702–2,233

  9. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeIAH - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle
    12h 47m
    $522–766

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Peñas BlancasbusSjo
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle
    4d 1h
    $546–818

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Austin to Tamarindo via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, El Salvador, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 5 times a day.

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