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How to get fromWashington to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, car, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane DCA - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    9h 1m
    $598–1,789

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane DCA - TNO
    8h 31m
    $234–955

  3. Drive  5,652.6 km

    1. Drive from Washington to Tamarindocar car 5,652.6 km
    2d 23h
    $758–1,095

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BWI - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $505–1,982

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane IAD - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    11h 37m
    $465–1,240

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BWI - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    10h 57m
    $503–1,586

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,345.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

American Airlines, SANSA, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours.

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