There are 4 ways to get from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo by bus, taxi, shuttle, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
3h 42m$44–52Drive 124.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindocar 124.7 km
2h 28m$17–25Taxi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Playa Naranjo to Papagayotaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Papagayo to TamarindoPrivate
2h 22m$259–280Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Playa Naranjo to Liberia-Airport-LIRtaxi
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LIR - NOB
3h 6m$593–906
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo is to taxi and shuttle which takes 2h 22m and costs $250 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa National Park Turnoff and arriving at Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Playa Naranjo and Tamarindo is 125 km. The road distance is 124.7 km.
The best way to get from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Tamarindo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Playa Naranjo to Tamarindo.
There are 982+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Playa Naranjo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transportes La Pampa operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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