Route Pura Vida

Tamarindo to Guanacaste Airport (LIR)

69 km (43 miles)

Beach scene at Tamarindo, Costa Rica
From

Tamarindo

A lively Pacific beach town with reliable surf, sunset bars, and easy access to quiet coves nearby.

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Guanacaste Airport (LIR) terminal, Costa Rica
To

Guanacaste Airport (LIR)

Liberia's international airport, closest to Guanacaste's beaches and the Nicoya Peninsula.

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Transportation Options

Rental Car

Distance: 69 km (43 mi)
Duration: ~2 hours

From Tamarindo, take Nicoya Peninsula Highway (Route 21) for the full 28 km into Guanacaste Airport (LIR).

Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~2.5 hours

Popular airport transfer route. Book return shuttle when you arrive.

Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.

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Flight

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