There are 7 ways to get from Quesada to Tamarindo by car, bus, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Quesada to Sardinalcar
- Take the bus from Sardinal to Tamarindobus San Jose
4h 17m$22–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Tilaránbus
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
8h 19m$10–31Drive 243.7 km
- Drive from Quesada to Tamarindocar 243.7 km
4h 25m$33–48Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
4h 46m$450–516Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to TamarindoPrivate / ...
6h 27m$57–294Fly La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO)plane FON - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tamarindo
6h 11m$351–823Bus, shuttle via La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to TamarindoShared / ...
4h 8m$138–140
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quesada to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $10 - $35 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Quesada to Tamarindo is to bus and shuttle via La Fortuna which takes 4h 8m and costs $138 - $141.
No, there is no direct bus from Quesada to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Carlos and arriving at Tamarindo via Tilarán, Cañas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Quesada and Tamarindo is 279 km. The road distance is 243.7 km.
The best way to get from Quesada to Tamarindo without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 27m and costs $55 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Quesada to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Quesada to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Terminal San Carlos station.
Quesada to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Tilarán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quesada to Tamarindo is 244 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Quesada to Tamarindo.
There are 933+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Quesada, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Carlos to Tamarindo via Tilarán, Cañas, Cañas, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Sardinal to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Tilarán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Shuttle from Montezuma to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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
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