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

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There are 9 ways to get from Roatán to Tamarindo by ferry, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, bus, drive, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from La Ceiba to Olanchitotaxi taxi
    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 Managua to San Juan del Surbus bus
    7. Take the taxi from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancastaxi taxi
    8. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    24h 6m

  2. Ferry, bus via Liberia

    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 Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    25h 10m
    $82–295

  3. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane RTB - TNO
    15h 41m
    $168–646

  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 San Jorgeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur 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
    25h 46m
    $228–371

  5. Ferry, bus

    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 35m
    $95–311

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane RTB - NOB
    16h 46m
    $459–899

  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
    27h 8m
    $461–1,155

  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
    12h 3m
    $717–1,286

  9. Ferry, shuttle, bus via Granada

    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 the bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasbus bus Mga
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    25h 6m
    $162–210

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration18h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,056.3 km
  • Duration: 24h 6m

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

American Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 3 times a day.

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