There are 3 ways to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus Liberia / ...
5h$10–13Drive 181.4 km
- Drive from Puntarenas to Tamarindocar 181.4 km
3h 20m$25–36Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to TamarindoPrivate
2h$405
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $9 - $14 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 2h and costs $405.
No, there is no direct bus from Puntarenas to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Puntarenas and arriving at Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Puntarenas and Tamarindo is 207 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Puntarenas to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Puntarenas station.
Puntarenas to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puntarenas to Tamarindo is 181 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Puntarenas to Tamarindo.
There are 935+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Puntarenas to Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h.
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $405
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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