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How to get fromRoatán to Tamarindoby ferry, car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Roatán to Tamarindo by ferry, car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Drive from La Ceiba to Olanchitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Olanchito to Juticalpabus bus
    4. Drive from Juticalpa to Jalapacar car
    5. Take the bus from Jalapa to Managuabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus bus Mga
    7. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    21h 58m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    26h 43m
    $82–294

  3. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane RTB - TNO
    15h 21m
    $146–593

  4. Ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    24h 39m
    $289–328

  5. Ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Drive from La Ceiba to Olanchitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Olanchito to Juticalpabus bus
    4. Drive from Juticalpa to Jalapacar car
    5. Take the bus from Jalapa to Managuabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    27h 7m

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane RTB - NOB
    16h 36m
    $445–876

  7. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane RTB - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    26h 36m
    $498–1,375

  8. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RTB - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    11h 53m
    $834–1,547

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration18h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 58m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

American Airlines, World Ticket, and five other airlines fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) twice daily.

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