There are 9 ways to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane OAX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
11h 54m$617–2,912Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
46h 59m$124–181Drive 1,860.3 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Tamarindocar 1,860.3 km
26h 13m$250–361Fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane OAX - TNO
11h 12m$150–617Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane OAX - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
14h 54m$592–1,090Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane OAX - NOB
14h 27m$446–888Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane OAX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
13h 47m$449–1,170Bus via Oaxaca
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
47h 4m$159–257Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
2d 1h$460–540
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 46h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Tamarindo via Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 59m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Tamarindo is 1810 km. The road distance is 1860.3 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 46h 59m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa), depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Tamarindo is to bus which takes 46h 59m and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 11h 12m.
Oaxaca to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa), arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Tamarindo is 1860 km. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Oaxaca to Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Tamarindo via Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 46h 59m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Nosara Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Nosara Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
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