There are 8 ways to get from Granada to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, or train
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Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
18h 46m$843–1,646Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane AGP - TNO
33h 3m$494–1,150Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane GRX - TNO
31h 46m$560–1,415Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane GRX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
21h 16m$884–2,340Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane GRX - NOB
33h 16m$814–1,616Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
20h 15m$889–1,621Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Cobano (ACO)plane GRX - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindo
22h 25m$543–2,113Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane MAD - TNO
22h 49m$576–1,390
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Tamarindo is to train and fly which costs $490 - $1,200 and takes 33h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Tamarindo is to fly and shuttle which takes 18h 46m and costs $800 - $1,700.
The distance between Granada and Tamarindo is 8751 km.
It takes approximately 18h 46m to get from Granada to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Tamarindo is 8h behind Granada. It is currently 1:11 AM in Granada and 5:11 PM in Tamarindo.
There are 931+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Iberia, World Ticket, and Iberojet Airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Liberia International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Nosara Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Nosara Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Newark, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Santo Domingo, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Liberia International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Nosara Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Newark, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tamarindo Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cobano via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Liberia International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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