There are 4 ways to get from Caldera Port to Tamarindo by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cruce de Barranca to Tamarindobus San Jose
3h 12m$40–52Drive 180.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Caldera Port to Tamarindocar 180.2 km
3h 16m$25–35Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
4h 1m$405–465Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to TamarindoPrivate
3h 5m$427–431
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera Port to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera Port to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 3h 5m and costs $426 - $431.
No, there is no direct bus from Caldera Port to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Cruce de Barranca and arriving at Tamarindo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Caldera Port and Tamarindo is 219 km. The road distance is 180.2 km.
The best way to get from Caldera Port to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Caldera Port to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Caldera Port to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Cruce de Barranca station.
Caldera Port to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Tamarindo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera Port to Tamarindo is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Caldera Port to Tamarindo.
There are 931+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Caldera Port, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Cruce de Barranca to Tamarindo twice daily. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Cruce de Barranca to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $405
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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