There are 4 ways to get from Tamarindo to Punta Islita by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Estradabus
5h 39m$31–36Drive 97.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tamarindo to Punta Islitacar 97.9 km
2h 22m$14–19Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to CarrilloTambor
1h 44m$82–99Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to SámaraPrivate
- Take the taxi from Sámara to Punta Islitataxi
1h 26m$308–318
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Punta Islita is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Punta Islita is to shuttle and taxi which takes 1h 26m and costs $300 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Punta Islita. However, there are services departing from Tamarindo and arriving at Estrada via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Punta Islita is 201 km. The road distance is 97.9 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Punta Islita without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Tamarindo to Punta Islita, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Punta Islita bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Tamarindo station.
Tamarindo to Punta Islita bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Punta Islita is 98 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Tamarindo to Punta Islita.
There are 192+ hotels available in Punta Islita.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Punta Islita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Tamarindo to Punta Islita via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Estrada in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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