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

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There are 9 ways to get from Tamarindo to Limón by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    2. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto - San José Lateral to Terminal TUASAbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle bus
    3h 48m
    $341–513

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus Tamarindo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus bus 703 San Jose
    11h 22m
    $18–27

  3. Bus via Villarreal

    1. Take the bus from Villarreal to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus bus
    8h 19m
    $34–39

  4. Drive 404.4 km

    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Limóncar car 404.4 km
    6h 59m
    $55–79

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to San Joséshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus bus 703-A
    7h 45m
    $89–489

  6. Fly Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    2. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto - San José Lateral to Terminal TUASAbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle bus
    5h 29m
    $634–785

  7. Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Guápilesshuttle bus
    5h 46m
    $699–847

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus bus
    9h 17m
    $23–24

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus bus 703 San Jose
    9h 22m
    $19–24

Tamarindo to Limón by bus and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a vehicle from Tamarindo to Parada Antes Del Macdonalds via Villarreal, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe, Terminal Guápiles, and Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles in around 8h 19m.

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