What is the cheapest way to get from Paquera to Tambor?

The cheapest way to get from Paquera to Tambor is to bus and ferry which costs $18 - $24 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paquera to Tambor?

The fastest way to get from Paquera to Tambor is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $230 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Paquera and Tambor?

No, there is no direct bus from Paquera to Tambor. However, there are services departing from Paquera and arriving at Calle Vargas via Paquera, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Paquera to Tambor?

The distance between Paquera and Tambor is 142 km. The road distance is 245 km.

How do I travel from Paquera to Tambor without a car?

The best way to get from Paquera to Tambor without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs $18 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Paquera to Tambor?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Paquera to Tambor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paquera to Tambor bus from?

Paquera to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, depart from Paquera station.

Where does the Paquera to Tambor bus arrive?

Paquera to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.

Can I drive from Paquera to Tambor?

Yes, the driving distance between Paquera to Tambor is 245 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Paquera to Tambor.

Where can I stay near Tambor?

There are 825+ hotels available in Tambor.

Paquera to Tambor - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus and ferry, car, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Paquera to Tambor by plane, busferry, car, shuttle, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACO - SJO
1h 29m
$231–277
Bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Paquera to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry San Jose
6h 55m
$18–23
Drive 245 km
1. Drive from Paquera to Tamborcar 245 km
4h 22m
$33–48
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to San Joséshuttle Private
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Terminal TUASA Alajuelabus 200 / ...
6h 6m
$317–621

Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

117Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.1 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Paquera, Costa Rica and Tambor, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) hourly. Alternatively, Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Paquera to Terminal Atlántico Norte once daily. Tickets cost $16–21 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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