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How to get fromSan José to Tambor Beachby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Tambor Beach by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Jicaralbus bus San José
    2. Take the taxi from Jicaral to Tambor Beachtaxi taxi
    3h 11m
    $94–119

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Tamborbusferry bus ferry San Jose
    4h 31m
    $29–37

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus bus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
    2. Drive from Pozon to Tambor Beachcar car
    4h 35m
    $36–52

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Montezumashuttle bus Private / ...
    5h 50m
    $350–420

  5. Drive 255.7 km

    1. Drive from San José to Tambor Beachcar car 255.7 km
    4h 55m
    $35–50

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 173.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Tambor Beach, Costa Rica?

Interbus Shuttles operates a shuttle from San José to Montezuma hourly. Tickets cost $360 and the journey takes 5h. Caribe Shuttle also services this route on demand.

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