There are 6 ways to get from Escazú to Tamarindo by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tamarindo Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
1h 17m$241–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hospital México to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
3h 5m$25–30Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Escazú to Tamarindocar 247.3 km
4h 23m$34–48Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to TamarindoPrivate
3h 39m$88–481Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
2h 28m$525–842Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus 500-C
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
4h 41m$35–42
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Escazú to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $25 - $31 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Escazú to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $240 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Escazú to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Hospital México and arriving at Terminal Tamarindo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Escazú and Tamarindo is 203 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Escazú to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $25 - $31.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Escazú to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Escazú to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Hospital México station.
The best way to get from Escazú to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $240 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $31 and takes 3h 5m.
Escazú to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Tamarindo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escazú to Tamarindo is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Escazú to Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Escazú, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Hospital México to Terminal Tamarindo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $10–18 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
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
- $160–480
- Website
- worldticket.com
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
- $160–480
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Hospital México to Terminal Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- 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) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $360
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- 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
- 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
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