There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Tamarindo 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 William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane HOU - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
8h 12m$555–1,979Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane IAH - TNO
9h 14m$121–565Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
4d 9h$446–612Drive 3,442.9 km
- Drive from Houston to Tamarindocar 3,442.9 km
47h 22m$462–667Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane IAH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
8h 50m$397–1,282Fly 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 Tamarindo
9h 47m$398–670Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane HOU - TNO
8h 2m$199–912Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane HOU - NOB
8h 52m$455–1,405Fly 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 Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
12h 12mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane IAH - NOB
9h 35m$347–908
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Tamarindo is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Houston and Tamarindo is 2456 km. The road distance is 3442.9 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Tamarindo without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4 days 9h and costs $440 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Houston to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Tamarindo is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 9:44 PM in Houston and 8:44 PM in Tamarindo.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Tamarindo is 3443 km. It takes approximately 47h 22m to drive from Houston to Tamarindo.
There are 981+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $109
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $197
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $284
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- 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 Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +1 267 248 0844
- info@iskratravel.com
- Website
- iskratravel.com
Shuttle from Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- https://iskratravel.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 6050 6500
- reservations@interbusonline.com
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
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