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How to get fromTamarindo to Leónby shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tamarindo to León by shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruzshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chinandega to León Agencia Nicabusbus bus
    8h 22m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Leónbus bus Terminal San Carlos – Terminal San José
    17h 51m
    $26–39

  3. Drive 362.8 km

    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Leóncar car 362.8 km
    5h 38m
    $49–71

  4. Fly from Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane TNO - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Leónshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $528–760

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Leónshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    $275–278

  6. Bus via Peñas Blancas

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chinandega to Leónbus bus
    9h 50m

  7. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Leónshuttle bus
    9h 13m
    $710–941

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 446.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and León, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Tamarindo to León via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, and Chinandega in around 9h 50m.

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