There are 7 ways to get from Tamarindo to Escazú by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Tamarindo Airport
best- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
1h 16m$239–321Drive 247.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tamarindo to Escazúcar 247.4 km
4h 24m$34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Hospital Méxicobus 1502
5h 13m$42–54Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to AlajuelaPrivate / ...
2h 52m$385–395Fly from Nosara Airport
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
2h 56m$523–783Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 500-C
5h 22m$34–43Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Irazú Hotel & Studiosbus 205
9h 28m$76–320
Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Escazú is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Escazú is to fly which takes 1h 16m and costs $230 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Escazú. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tamarindo and arriving at Hospital México via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Escazú is 202 km. The road distance is 247.4 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Escazú without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Tamarindo to Escazú, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Escazú bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Terminal Tamarindo station.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Escazú is to fly which takes 1h 16m and costs $230 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 5h 13m.
Tamarindo to Escazú bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Hospital México station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Escazú is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Tamarindo to Escazú.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Escazú, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Hospital México 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 4h 57m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Hospital México
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
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