There are 7 ways to get from Tamarindo to Tambor by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tamarindo Airport
best- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
1h 9m$209–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus Tamarindo
8h 55m$12–18Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus Liberia / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airportbus Liberia
8h 51m$15–20Drive 239.9 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to Tamborcar 239.9 km
4h 23m$33–47Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to AlajuelaPrivate / ...
2h 38m$353–356Fly from Nosara Airport
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
2h 50m$503–548Shuttle via Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan SantamaríaTamarindo
6h 41m$82–123
Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Tambor is to bus via Liberia which costs $15 - $21 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Tambor is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs $200 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Tambor. However, there are services departing from Tamarindo and arriving at Calle Vargas via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Tambor is 193 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Tambor without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 8h 51m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Tamarindo to Tambor, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Tamarindo station.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Tambor is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs $200 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Liberia, which costs $15 - $21 and takes 8h 51m.
Tamarindo to Tambor bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Tambor is 240 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Tamarindo to Tambor.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Tambor, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tamarindo to Calle Vargas via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, San Jose Airport, Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, and Alajuela in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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