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How to get fromPaquera (Station) to Tamarindoby ferry, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Paquera (Station) to Tamarindo by ferry, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Playa Naranjoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoyabus bus 511
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    7h 20m
    $257–283

  2. Drive 151.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paquera (Station) to Tamarindocar car 151.3 km
    2h 38m
    $21–30

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Paquera to Montezumabus bus San Jose
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindoshuttle bus Tamarindo
    5h 19m
    $55–398

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 164.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Paquera (Station), Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Paquera (Station) to Tamarindo. However, you can take the ferry to Puntarenas, take the ferry to Playa Naranjo, walk to Playa Naranjo, take the bus to Nicoya, walk to Nicoya, then take the shuttle to Tamarindo. Alternatively, you can drive from Paquera (Station) to Tamarindo in around 2h 38m.

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