There are 5 ways to get from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus 550
3h 31m$7–16Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Playas del Coco to Tamarindocar 47.4 km
1h 17m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Playas del Coco to Tamarindotaxi 47.4 km
1h 17m$95–120Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to TamarindoTambor / ...
46 min$65–69Shuttle via Playas del Coco
- Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Playa TamarindoLa Fortuna-P.Tamarindo
1h 14m$30
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 46 min and costs $65 - $69.
No, there is no direct bus from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco and arriving at Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Playas del Coco and Tamarindo is 110 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Playas del Coco to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, depart from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco station.
Playas del Coco to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, arrive at Terminal Pulmitan Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playas del Coco to Tamarindo is 47 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo.
There are 988+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Playas del Coco to Playa Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 7296 6388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ave del Sol Travel
Shuttle from Playas del Coco to Playa Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Ave del Sol Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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