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

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Guanacaste by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane CLT - LIR
    7h 49m
    $297–1,071

  2. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    4d 13h
    $448–754

  3. Drive  5,035.5 km

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Liberiacar car 5,035.5 km
    2d 14h
    $676–976

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CLT - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    9h 48m
    $715–1,185

  5. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane CLT - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    14h
    $362–953

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    4d 16h
    $410–737

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    4d 21h
    $725–1,223

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,803.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Liberia via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 13h.

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