There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, train, 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 Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PDX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
14h 16m$526–1,340Fly Portland International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane PDX - TNO
15h 37m$212–765Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
5d 19h$672–1,174Drive 6,603.2 km
- Drive from Portland to Tamarindocar 6,603.2 km
3d 6h$886–1,279Fly Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PDX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
15h 19m$575–996Fly Portland International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane PDX - NOB
17h 17m$496–1,016Fly Portland International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PDX - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
19h 51m$674–1,305Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EUG - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
17h 21m$540–1,419
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Tamarindo is to fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Tamarindo is to fly and shuttle which takes 14h 16m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Portland and Tamarindo is 5350 km. The road distance is 6603.2 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Tamarindo without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 19h and costs $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Portland to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Tamarindo is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:20 AM in Portland and 5:20 AM in Tamarindo.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Tamarindo is 6603 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Portland to Tamarindo.
There are 930+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
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