There are 5 ways to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Tamarindo Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
1h 37m$265–362Drive 219.7 km
cheapest- Drive from San Juanillo to Tamarindocar 219.7 km
4h 5m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Cruce San Ramón to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
2h 51m$43–52Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to TamarindoPrivate / ...
7h 52m$57–294Fly to Nosara Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
2h 47m$559–733
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $260 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Juanillo to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Cruce San Ramón and arriving at Terminal Tamarindo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between San Juanillo and Tamarindo is 220 km. The road distance is 219.7 km.
The best way to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo, including transfers.
San Juanillo to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Cruce San Ramón station.
The best way to get from San Juanillo to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $260 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 2h 51m.
San Juanillo to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Tamarindo station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juanillo to Tamarindo is 220 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from San Juanillo to Tamarindo.
What companies run services between San Juanillo, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) hourly. Alternatively, Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Cruce San Ramón to Terminal Tamarindo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Terminal Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Zuma Tours
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