The average bus between Playa Tamarindo and San José takes 5h 15m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Playa Tamarindo to San José. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Playa Tamarindo and San José. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Playa Tamarindo is at 3:00 PM which arrives into San José at 9:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Playa Tamarindo station and arriving at San José station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Playa Tamarindo to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Villarreal station.
Playa Tamarindo to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Book your Playa Tamarindo to San José bus tickets online with Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste.
The distance between Playa Tamarindo and San José is 196.4 km. The road distance is 303 km.
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Villarreal to Central Autobusera Inteligente 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–18 and the journey takes 3h 41m.