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How to get fromOttawa to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, car, or train

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

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YOW - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    10h 41m
    $526–1,440

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane YOW - TNO
    11h 58m
    $182–715

  3. Drive  6,257.5 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Tamarindocar car 6,257.5 km
    3d 5h
    $890–1,286

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YUL - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h 10m
    $452–1,094

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YUL - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h 57m
    $650–1,548

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane YOW - NOB
    11h 43m
    $586–1,216

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane YUL - TNO
    13h 30m
    $198–969

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,079.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

Air Canada, SANSA, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) once daily.

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