What is the cheapest way to get from Coco to Tamarindo?

The cheapest way to get from Coco to Tamarindo is to bus via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola which costs $19 - $24 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coco to Tamarindo?

The fastest way to get from Coco to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $190 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Coco and Tamarindo?

No, there is no direct bus from Coco to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría and arriving at Terminal Tamarindo via Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Coco to Tamarindo?

The distance between Coco and Tamarindo is 287 km. The road distance is 235.8 km.

How do I travel from Coco to Tamarindo without a car?

The best way to get from Coco to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $28 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Coco to Tamarindo?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Coco to Tamarindo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coco to Tamarindo bus from?

Coco to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.

Bus or fly from Coco to Tamarindo?

The best way to get from Coco to Tamarindo is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $28 - $35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $280 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Coco to Tamarindo bus arrive?

Coco to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Liberia station.

Can I drive from Coco to Tamarindo?

Yes, the driving distance between Coco to Tamarindo is 236 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Coco to Tamarindo.

Where can I stay near Tamarindo?

There are 941+ hotels available in Tamarindo.

Coco to Tamarindo - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Coco to Tamarindo by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus 1502
2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
3h 57m
$28–34
Bus via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus 1502
2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
5h 20m
$19–23
Drive 235.8 km
1. Drive from Coco to Tamarindocar 235.8 km
4h 17m
$32–46
Fly to Tamarindo Airport
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
2h 27m
$190–274
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle Private / ...
3h 23m
$341
Fly to Nosara Airport
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
3h 38m
$484–535

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights

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Distance: 287.4 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Coco, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Coco to Terminal Tamarindo via Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría and Liberia in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours.

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