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How to get fromSeattle to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SEA - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h 22m
    $600–1,884

  2. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SEA - TNO
    15h 35m
    $214–867

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    4. Drive from San Juan del Sur to La Cruzcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    6d
    $900–1,353

  4. Drive 6,698.8 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Tamarindocar car 6,698.8 km
    3d 8h
    $899–1,298

  5. 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 Tamarindoshuttle bus
    15h 12m
    $611–1,692

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SEA - NOB
    14h 47m
    $410–1,060

  7. 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 Managua Airport to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    18h 47m

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, SANSA, and five other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 4 times a day.

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