There are 2 ways to get from Tamarindo to Malpais by car or shuttle
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Malpais is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Malpais is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $45 - $410.
The distance between Tamarindo and Malpais is 159 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Malpais without a car is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $45 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive 158.8 km from Tamarindo to Malpais.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Malpais is 159 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Tamarindo to Malpais.
There are 372+ hotels available in Malpais.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Malpais, Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Tamarindo to Malpais on demand. Tickets cost $408 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Malpais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $408
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Malpais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Malpais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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