There are 4 ways to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Elena (Station) to La Irmataxi
- Take the bus from La Irma to Terminal Tamarindobus 1502
2h 35m$75–89Drive 150.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station)car 150.8 km
3h 14m$21–30Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to TamarindoPrivate / ...
2h 31m$200–350Line 625 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cañitas to La Irmabus 625
- Take the bus from La Irma to Huacasbus 1502
3h 54m$39–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) is to shuttle which takes 2h 31m and costs $200 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station). However, there are services departing from Cañitas and arriving at Huacas via La Irma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Santa Elena (Station) and Tamarindo (Station) is 189 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $75 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station), including transfers.
Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, depart from Cañitas station.
Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, arrive at La Irma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station) is 151 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Santa Elena (Station) to Tamarindo (Station).
There are 940+ hotels available in Tamarindo (Station).
What companies run services between Santa Elena (Station), Costa Rica and Tamarindo (Station), Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Monteverde to Tamarindo hourly. Tickets cost $343 and the journey takes 2h. Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from La Irma to Terminal Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from La Irma to Huacas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $343
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- transmonteverde.com
Bus from Cañitas to La Irma
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transmonteverde.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 6192 3389
Taxi Monteverde
- Phone
- +506 2645 7272
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Monteverde Central 7
- Phone
- +506 2645 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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