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How to get fromTamarindo to Nuevo Arenalby bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tamarindo to Nuevo Arenal by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    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 Cañasbus bus 524
    5h 57m
    $7–17

  2. Drive 159.3 km

    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Nuevo Arenalcar car 159.3 km
    2h 59m
    $22–31

  3. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Cañasshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the taxi from Cañas to Nuevo Arenaltaxi taxi
    2h 13m
    $266–286

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenalbus bus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
    7h
    $57–295

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  • Distance: 174.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Tamarindo to Terminal Arenal via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Cañas, and Tilarán in around 5h 57m.

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