There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Nosara by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane IAH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
10h 2m$739–1,454Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane HOU - NOB
8h 46m$101–451Bus via San Salvador
- 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 Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nosarabus
4d 4h$256–500Drive 3,474.7 km
- Drive from Houston to Nosaracar 3,474.7 km
47h 52m$466–673Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HOU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
9h 45m$676–1,216Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane IAH - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
10h 19m$678–1,269Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane IAH - NOB
9h 58m$103–474Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane HOU - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
9h 27m$727–1,401Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane IAH - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
14h 30m$897–1,419Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cobano (ACO)plane IAH - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Nosara
12h 26m$190–703Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
4d 13h$260–431
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Nosara is to fly which costs $100 - $460 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Nosara is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Nosara. However, there are services departing from Wheeler Station and arriving at Nosara via Houston, Terminal San Carlos - CCA and Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Houston and Nosara is 2573 km. The road distance is 3474.7 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Nosara without a car is to bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 4h and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Houston to Nosara, including transfers.
Houston to Nosara bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Nosara is to bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 4h and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $480 and takes 9h 58m.
Houston to Nosara bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at San Salvador station.
Nosara is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 10:02 AM in Houston and 9:02 AM in Nosara.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Nosara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Wheeler Station to Nosara via Houston, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 4d 4h. Alternatively, United Airlines, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Nosara Airport (NOB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- 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
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $16–24
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Montezuma to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
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