There are 2 ways to get from Malpais to Tamarindo by car or shuttle
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malpais to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Malpais to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $45 - $410.
The distance between Malpais and Tamarindo is 159 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Malpais to Tamarindo without a car is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $45 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive 158.8 km from Malpais to Tamarindo.
Yes, the driving distance between Malpais to Tamarindo is 159 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Malpais to Tamarindo.
There are 975+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Malpais, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Malpais to Tamarindo on demand. Tickets cost $408 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Malpais to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $408
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Malpais to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Malpais to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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