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How to get fromSeattle to Guanacasteby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Guanacaste by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SEA - LIR
    10h 54m
    $491–1,775

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    5d 14h
    $490–769

  3. Drive 6,626.3 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Liberiacar car 6,626.3 km
    3d 6h
    $889–1,284

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SEA - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    14h 41m
    $679–1,760

  5. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SEA - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    18h 2m
    $646–1,707

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    6d 2h
    $665–1,121

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Managua - CCA, and Peñas Blancas in around 5d 14h.

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