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How to get fromTamarindo to Tortugueroby shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Fortunashuttle bus Shared / ...
    2. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus bus Private
    4h 30m
    $759

  2. Drive 359.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Tortuguerocar car 359.2 km
    7h 1m
    $49–70

  3. Fly, Bus

    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    2. Take the bus from San José to Tortuguerobus bus
    5h 54m
    $266–328

  4. Shuttle, bus via La Fortuna

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus bus Private
    7h 36m
    $678–913

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    2. Take the bus from San José to Tortuguerobus bus San José
    8h 12m
    $86–87

  6. Bus via Tamarindo

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus Tamarindo
    2. Take the bus from San José to Tortuguerobus bus San José
    10h 12m
    $85–90

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tamarindo to Tortuguero.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 357.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Tortuguero via Central Autobusera Inteligente and San José in around 8h 12m.

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