There are 6 ways to get from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake by plane, bus, car, shuttle, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane TNO - DRK
4h 12m$168–452Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Bahía Drakecar
10h 9m$42–53Drive 492.7 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to Bahía Drakecar 492.7 km
9h 8m$67–96Shuttle, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to UvitaPrivate
- Drive from Uvita to Bahía Drakecar
6h 21m$795–804Shuttle, ferry, Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Montezuma
- Take the busferry from Montezuma to Sierpebusferry
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry
18h 29m$257–667Bus, ferry, Tour
- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry
24h 7m$164–172
Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $55 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $160 - $460.
The distance between Tamarindo and Bahía Drake is 304 km. The road distance is 492.7 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake without a car is to shuttle and ferry and Tour which takes 18h 29m and costs $250 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Bahía Drake is 493 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Tamarindo to Bahía Drake.
There are 138+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Drake Bay (DRK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–18
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Busferry from Montezuma to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- [email protected]
- Website
- laperladelsur.cr
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.laperladelsur.cr/en/
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.laperladelsur.cr/en/
- Phone
- +506 8491 8897
- [email protected]
- Website
- drakebaydiscovery.net
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://www.drakebaydiscovery.net/en/
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://www.drakebaydiscovery.net/en/
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