There are 5 ways to get from Puntarenas to Tambor by bus, taxi, shuttle, 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 via Orotina
best- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Pozónbus Puntarenas
- Take the bus from En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotonda to Antes Del Puente Villa Bonitabus 655
3h 3mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Empresarios Unidosbus San José
4h 35m$9–10Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Orotinabus Puntarenas
- Take the taxi from Orotina to Tambortaxi
1h 25m$91–117Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan SantamaríaPuntrenas
3h 27m$74–75Drive 84.3 km
- Drive from Puntarenas to Tamborcar 84.3 km
1h 35m$12–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to Tambor is to bus which costs $8 - $10 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Puntarenas to Tambor is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 25m and costs $90 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Puntarenas to Tambor. However, there are services departing from Puntarenas and arriving at Antes Del Puente Villa Bonita via En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotonda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Puntarenas and Tambor is 90 km. The road distance is 84.3 km.
The best way to get from Puntarenas to Tambor without a car is to bus via Orotina which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Puntarenas to Tambor, including transfers.
Puntarenas to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Puntarenas station.
Puntarenas to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Pozón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puntarenas to Tambor is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Puntarenas to Tambor.
There are 824+ hotels available in Tambor.
What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Tambor, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Puntarenas to Tambor via Pozón, En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotonda, and Antes Del Puente Villa Bonita in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Pozón
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Orotina
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesjacoruta655.com
Bus from En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotonda to Antes Del Puente Villa Bonita
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesjacoruta655.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresariosunidos.cr
Bus from Puntarenas to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- empresariosunidos.cr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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