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How to get fromVancouver to Nosaraby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vancouver to Nosara by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YVR - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    13h 17m
    $818–1,555

  2. Fly to Nosara Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane YVR - NOB
    17h 30m
    $252–1,005

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus bus
    6d 12h
    $931–1,543

  4. Drive 6,948 km

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Nosaracar car 6,948 km
    3d 11h
    $988–1,428

  5. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YVR - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    15h 36m
    $908–1,522

  6. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane YVR - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    16h 16m
    $544–1,130

  7. Fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane YVR - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Nosarashuttle bus
    21h 36m
    $359–1,304

  8. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane YVR - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    22h 8m
    $986–1,620

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,682.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Nosara, Costa Rica?

WestJet and World Ticket fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) twice a week.

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