What is the cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Osa?

The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Osa is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Osa?

The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Osa is to shuttle and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $820 - $840.

Is there a direct bus between Tamarindo and Osa?

No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Osa. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tamarindo and arriving at Olla Cero via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

How far is it from Tamarindo to Osa?

The distance between Tamarindo and Osa is 476 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.

How do I travel from Tamarindo to Osa without a car?

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Osa without a car is to shuttle which takes 9h 16m and costs $140 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Tamarindo to Osa?

It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Tamarindo to Osa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tamarindo to Osa bus from?

Tamarindo to Osa bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Terminal Tamarindo station.

Where does the Tamarindo to Osa bus arrive?

Tamarindo to Osa bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.

Can I drive from Tamarindo to Osa?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Osa is 419 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Tamarindo to Osa.

Where can I stay near Osa?

There are 97+ hotels available in Osa.

Tamarindo to Osa - 6 ways to travel via shuttle, car, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tamarindo to Osa by shuttle, busferry, car, plane, or bus

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Shuttle
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Montezumashuttle Tamarindo
2. Take the busferry from Montezuma to Sierpebusferry Sierpe
9h 16m
$144–559
Drive 419.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tamarindo to Osacar 419.3 km
7h 22m
$57–82
Fly Tamarindo Airport to Drake Bay, drive
1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane TNO - DRK
2. Drive from Drake Bay (DRK) to Osacar
5h 45m
$162–451
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Uvitashuttle Private
2. Take the bus from Uvita to Palmar Nortebus Panamá
5h 38m
$825–837
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1502
2. Take the bus from San José to Olla Cerobus Laurel – San José vía Costanera / ...
11h 23m
$63–79
Shuttle to Cobano, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Montezumashuttle
2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ACO - XQP
3. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Osacar
7h 43m
$290–826

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

42Weekly Planes

3h 28mAverage Duration

$147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 476.4 km
Duration: 9h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Osa via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes, Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, San José, and Olla Cero in around 11h 23m.

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