There are 7 ways to get from Cahuita to Tamarindo by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Sixaola / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
8h 10m$21–28Drive 446.1 km
- Drive from Cahuita to Tamarindocar 446.1 km
8h 6m$60–87Shuttle to Limón International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Manzanillo to Limon Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane LIO - TNO
7h 28m$167–361Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San JoséPrivate / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to TamarindoPrivate
8h 44m$130–800Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Caribeños, Limón to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
10h 35m$34–45Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
5h 47m$273–346Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
6h 58m$557–807
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cahuita to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $21 - $28 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cahuita to Tamarindo is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $270 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahuita to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Estación de Buses Cahuita and arriving at Terminal Tamarindo via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Cahuita and Tamarindo is 501 km. The road distance is 446.1 km.
The best way to get from Cahuita to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $21 - $28.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Cahuita to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Cahuita to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Estación de Buses Cahuita station.
Cahuita to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahuita to Tamarindo is 446 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Cahuita to Tamarindo.
There are 990+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Cahuita, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Tamarindo via Terminal Atlántico Norte and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Manzanillo to Limon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $360
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Terminal Caribeños, Limón to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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