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How to get fromNuevo Arenal to Tamarindoby bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Nuevo Arenal to Tamarindo by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 524
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    5h 57m
    $8–17

  2. Drive 159.2 km

    1. Drive from Nuevo Arenal to Tamarindocar car 159.2 km
    3h
    $22–31

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Nuevo Arenal to Cañastaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private
    2h 13m
    $271–286

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Arenal to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private / ...
    6h 27m
    $57–295

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Map of how to get from Nuevo Arenal to Tamarindo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 174.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Terminal Arenal to Tamarindo via Tilarán, Cañas, Cañas, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h 57m.

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