There are 6 ways to get from Guácima to Tamarindo by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Tamarindo Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
1h 13m$220–297Line 235 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guácima to Alajuelabus 235
- Take the bus from Terminal TUASA Alajuela to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus 200
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindobus
6h 1m$12–15Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Belénbus 1502
- Take the taxi from Belén to Tamarindotaxi
3h 31m$100–126Drive 231.8 km
- Drive from Guácima to Tamarindocar 231.8 km
4h 8m$32–45Line 235 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Guácima to Alajuelabus 235
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to TamarindoPrivate / ...
4h 5m$342Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
2h 24m$504–698
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guácima to Tamarindo is to line 235 bus and bus which costs $11 - $15 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Guácima to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs $220 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Guácima to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Guácima and arriving at Terminal Tamarindo via Terminal TUASA Alajuela and Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Guácima and Tamarindo is 193 km. The road distance is 231.8 km.
The best way to get from Guácima to Tamarindo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Guácima to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Guácima to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Villa Bonita S.A., depart from Guácima station.
The best way to get from Guácima to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs $220 - $300. Alternatively, you can line 235 bus and bus, which costs $11 - $15 and takes 6h 1m.
Guácima to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Villa Bonita S.A., arrive at Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guácima to Tamarindo is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Guácima to Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Guácima, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guácima to Terminal Tamarindo via Terminal TUASA Alajuela, Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Belén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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