There are 5 ways to get from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Playa El Tamarindo to Usulutáncar
- Take the bus from Usulután to San Salvadorbus 302
3h 27m$10–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Tamarindo to San Miguelbus 385 San Miguel
- Take the bus from San Miguel to San Salvadorbus 301
7h 57m$5Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvadorcar 188.8 km
3h 8m$20–28Drive, line 321 bus, bus
- Drive from Playa El Tamarindo to El Pichecar
- Take the bus from El Piche to San Miguelbus 321
- Take the bus from San Miguel to San Salvadorbus 346 / ...
4h 53mBus via Ilopango
- Take the bus from El Tamarindo to San Miguelbus 385 San Miguel
- Take the bus from San Miguel to San Salvadorbus 346 / ...
6h 15m$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador is to bus which costs $6 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador. However, there are services departing from El Tamarindo and arriving at San Salvador via San Miguel, San Salvador and Ilopango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Playa El Tamarindo and San Salvador is 204 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador without a car is to bus via Ilopango which takes 6h 15m and costs $7.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador, including transfers.
Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from El Tamarindo station.
Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at San Miguel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Playa El Tamarindo to San Salvador.
There are 415+ hotels available in San Salvador.
What companies run services between Playa El Tamarindo, La Unión, El Salvador and San Salvador, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from El Tamarindo to San Salvador via San Miguel, San Miguel, San Salvador, and Ilopango in around 6h 15m.
Bus from Usulután to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from El Piche to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Bus from San Miguel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from El Tamarindo to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from San Miguel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from El Tamarindo to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from San Miguel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
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