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

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There are 9 ways to get from Tamarindo to Xalapa by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane TNO - VER
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    11h 5m
    $2,521–9,660

  2. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane TNO - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus bus
    10h 51m
    $2,261–9,050

  3. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Xalapabus bus
    45h 34m
    $3,832–5,354

  4. Drive 2,085.8 km

    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Xalapacar car 2,085.8 km
    30h 9m
    $4,772–6,892

  5. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane SJO - VER
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    13h 22m
    $7,983–14,801

  6. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane SJO - MEX
    3. Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus bus
    14h 8m
    $8,623–13,191

  7. Bus, shuttle via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Xalapabus bus
    45h 55m
    $5,608–7,130

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Xalapabus bus
    46h 42m
    $3,832–5,354

  9. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Tapachula to Xalapabus bus
    2d 2h
    $4,133–5,965

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tamarindo to Xalapa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,591.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Tamarindo to Xalapa via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Liberia, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 45h 34m.

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