How to get fromBarceló Tambor - All Inclusive to San Joséby busferry, car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Barceló Tambor - All Inclusive to San José by busferry, car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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Bus and ferry
best
1. Take the busferry from Tambor to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry San Jose
5h 21m
$17–22
Drive 255.5 km
1. Drive from Barceló Tambor - All Inclusive to San Josécar 255.5 km
4h 55m
$35–50
Shuttle, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor airstrip to Montezumashuttle
2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACO - SJO
3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
4h 31m
$159–272
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to San Joséshuttle Private
3h 55m
$300–600
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Barceló Tambor - All Inclusive to Quebrada Ganadocar
2. Take the bus from Quebrada Ganado to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
5h 8m
$41–56

Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

117Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Barceló Tambor - All Inclusive to San José.

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Distance: 147.4 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Barceló Tambor - All Inclusive, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?

Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Tambor to Terminal Atlántico Norte once daily. Tickets cost $17–22 and the journey takes 4h 26m.

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San José, Costa Rica(opens in a new window)

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.

Things to do in San José

Bocaraca(Opens in a new window)

Bocaraca is a steel roller coaster located at Parque de Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes in San José, Costa Rica.

Parque Diversiones(Opens in a new window)

El Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes (, also known as Parque Diversiones or “fun park”), is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children". The park was named for Dr. Brenes, whose proposal for a theme park resulted in the park’s creation. His mission was that the profits from the park would go to support the Dr. Carlos Saenz Herrera National Children's Hospital (Hospital Nacional de Niños, San Juan), established in 1964. The amusement park began operating at the end of 1981.

Places to stay in San José

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Auténtico Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hotel Palma Real(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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