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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Tambor Beachby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tambor Beach by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Cobano, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane SJO - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Tambor airstripshuttle bus
    2h 15m
    $160–262

  2. Bus and ferry via Terminal San Carlos

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Tamborbusferry bus ferry San Jose
    7h 5m
    $29–38

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Jicaralbus bus San José
    2. Take the taxi from Jicaral to Tambor Beachtaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    $95–121

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tambor Beachrideshare rideshare 240.9 km
    4h 49m
    $45–65

  5. Drive 240.9 km

    1. Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Tambor Beachcar car 240.9 km
    4h 49m
    $33–47

  6. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamborshuttle bus
    2h 44m
    $636–712

  7. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Montezumabusferry bus ferry Santa Teresa
    8h 56m
    $71–131

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Tambor Beach, Costa Rica?

Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Tambor once daily. Tickets cost $16–21 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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