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How to get fromChicago to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ORD - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    10h 11m
    $456–1,142

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane ORD - TNO
    11h 1m
    $152–617

  3. Drive  5,196.1 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tamarindocar car 5,196.1 km
    2d 16h
    $697–1,007

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MDW - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h
    $536–1,542

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MDW - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h 54m
    $534–1,148

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane ORD - NOB
    11h 27m
    $446–868

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MDW - TNO
    12h 25m
    $212–867

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,617.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) once daily.

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