There are 8 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane IAH - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
5h 57m$406–970Fly to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane IAH - TNO
7h 7m$156–618Bus
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus 102
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
4d 13h$255–428Drive 3,475 km
- Drive from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tamarindocar 3,475 km
47h 48m$466–674Fly 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
7h 7m$612–905Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane IAH - NOB
6h 52m$436–831Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane IAH - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
10h 19m$1,030–1,298Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cobano (ACO)plane IAH - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindo
12h 41m$187–1,017
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 57m and costs $400 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Bush IAH Terminal C and arriving at Tamarindo via Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston, Terminal Managua - CCA and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 13h.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Tamarindo is 2475 km. The road distance is 3475 km.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs $250 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Bush IAH Terminal C station.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo is to bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs $250 - $430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 7h 7m.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Pierce St @ Travis St station.
Tamarindo is 1h behind Houston Airport (IAH). It is currently 9:26 AM in Houston Airport (IAH) and 8:26 AM in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Tamarindo via Pierce St @ Travis St, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, Terminal Managua - CCA, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 4d 13h. Alternatively, United Airlines, SANSA, and three other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Nosara Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cobano via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- 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 Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $16–24
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Website
- Zuma Tours
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Yes, the driving distance between Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo is 3475 km. It takes approximately 47h 48m to drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Tamarindo.
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