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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Tempateby plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tempate by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    1h 26m
    $234–311

  2. Bus via Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Santa Cruzbus bus 1502
    8h 55m
    $13–17

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Belénbus bus 1502
    4h 24m
    $55–69

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tempaterideshare rideshare 234.4 km
    4h 14m
    $45–65

  5. Drive 234.4 km

    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tempatecar car 234.4 km
    4h 14m
    $32–46

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playa Potreroshuttle bus Private / ...
    7h 52m
    $361–362

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Tempate via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Belén in around 4h 24m.

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