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How to get fromSt. Louis to Guanacasteby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane STL - LIR
    10h 23m
    $338–1,172

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview to 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 17h
    $496–947

  3. Drive 4,649.9 km

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Liberiacar car 4,649.9 km
    2d 10h
    $624–901

  4. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane STL - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    14h 35m
    $432–1,154

  5. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane STL - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    13h 30m
    $846–1,288

  6. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis 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 18h
    $405–769

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    5d 9h
    $467–744

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,202 km
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Liberia via Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Smith St @ Pierce St, Mission Bend TC, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 18h.

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