There are 6 ways to get from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro by plane, shuttle, car, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle, drive
best- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane TNO - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
- Drive from Punta de Uva to Las Tablascar
5h 9m$340–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1502
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaolabus San José – Sixaola
12h 2m$27–37Drive 510 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to Changuinolacar 510 km
8h 41m$70–101Shuttle, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaPrivate
- Drive from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Changuinolacar
5h 50m$1,104–1,108Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Drive from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Las Tablascar
6h 17m$257–753Shuttle, Local Boat
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Bocas del Toro
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry
14h 21m$982–1,128
Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro is to fly and shuttle and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $340 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tamarindo and arriving at Terminal Sixaola via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Bocas Del Toro is 418 km. The road distance is 510 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro without a car is to shuttle and Local Boat which takes 14h 21m and costs $950 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Terminal Tamarindo station.
Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Bocas Del Toro is 1h ahead of Tamarindo. It is currently 4:06 AM in Tamarindo and 5:06 AM in Bocas Del Toro.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro is 510 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Tamarindo to Bocas Del Toro.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Bocas Del Toro, Panama?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Changuinola via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Sixaola in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,099
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $343
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
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