There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Tamarindo by plane or shuttle
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Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SYD - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
26h 15m$996–2,753Fly to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SYD - TNO
31h 19m$622–2,128Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SYD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
27h 30m$1,305–1,959Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SYD - NOB
32h 44m$876–2,229Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SYD - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
31h 56m$1,964–11,468Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SYD - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
35h 2m$818–2,275Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobano (ACO)plane SYD - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindo
30h 13m$705–2,526
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tamarindo is to fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 31h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tamarindo is to fly and shuttle which takes 26h 15m and costs $950 - $2,800.
The distance between Sydney and Tamarindo is 13825 km.
It takes approximately 26h 15m to get from Sydney to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Tamarindo is 16h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:24 AM in Sydney and 4:24 PM in Tamarindo.
There are 933+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and six other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Auckland, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Auckland, Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nosara Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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