There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LAX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
9h 17m$789–1,499Fly to Nosara Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LAX - NOB
8h 5m$170–700Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruzbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Santa Cruz to Nosarataxi
4d 13h$454–599Drive 5,253.6 km
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosaracar 5,253.6 km
2d 17h$705–1,018Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
9h 29m$890–1,333Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane LAX - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
9h 11m$509–1,046Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cobano (ACO)plane LAX - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Nosara
10h 46m$259–843Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LAX - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
15h 23m$1,264–1,477Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LAX - FON
- Drive from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Monteverdecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
11h 11m$456–1,170Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LAX - XQP
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Playa Manzanillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosara
21h 11m$1,719–2,432
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Nosara is 4380 km. The road distance is 5253.6 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4 days 13h and costs $450 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport Airport to Nosara Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 5m and has one stopover.
Nosara is 1h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 8:38 AM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 9:38 AM in Nosara.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara is 5254 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Nosara.
Delta, SANSA, United Airlines and three other airlines offer flights from Los Angeles International Airport Airport to Nosara Airport Airport.
There are 315+ hotels available in Nosara.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Nosara, Costa Rica?
Delta, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nosara Airport (NOB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Houston Hobby Apt, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nosara Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cobano via Houston Hobby Apt, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Roxana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- 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 Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Playa Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $501
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $772
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- 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
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Montezuma to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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