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How to get fromTamarindo to Vara Blancaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tamarindo to Vara Blanca by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport

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    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    1h 40m
    $250–346

  2. Drive 258 km

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    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Vara Blancacar car 258 km
    4h 58m
    $35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    2. Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to Terminal TUASA Alajuelabus bus 200
    7h 20m
    $37–44

  4. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuelashuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Alajuela to Vara Blancataxi taxi
    3h 9m
    $390–405

  5. Fly from Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    3h 20m
    $543–608

  6. Bus via Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airportbus bus Liberia
    9h 1m
    $39–50

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

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Vara Blanca, Heredia, 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 Terminal Tamarindo to Vara Blanca via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Terminal TUASA Alajuela, Alajuela, and Jaulares in around 7h 20m.

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