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How to get fromManagua to Tamarindoby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua to Tamarindo by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus bus Regular
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private
    4h 51m
    $304

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua to Rivasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus
    7h 43m
    $10–14

  3. Drive 286.4 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Tamarindocar car 286.4 km
    4h 41m
    $39–56

  4. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MGA - TNO
    7h 2m
    $250–692

  5. Bus via Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Rivasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus
    7h 39m
    $12–17

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus Liberia / ...
    9h 8m
    $20–28

  7. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MGA - NOB
    8h 37m
    $675–845

Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 288.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

World Ticket and SANSA fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Tamarindo via Rivas, Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 7h 39m.

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