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How to get fromCancun Airport (CUN) to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CUN - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    5h 39m
    $478–597

  2. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane CUN - TNO
    5h 9m
    $128–519

  3. Bus, shuttle via San Salvador

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Comitánbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    2d 8h
    $355–519

  4. Drive 1,832 km

    1. Drive from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tamarindocar car 1,832 km
    31h 22m
    $246–355

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Bacalarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granadashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Granada to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    2d 5h
    $319–684

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane CUN - NOB
    9h 30m
    $420–643

  7. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane CUN - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    16h 11m
    $274–531

  8. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane CUN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    7h 14m
    $401–885

  9. Fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane CUN - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    10h 48m
    $163–787

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    2d 16h
    $220–412

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,502.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Cancun Airport (CUN), Mexico and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

Volaris, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Tamarindo via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 2d 16h.

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