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

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There are 7 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
    10h 25m
    $2,531–10,672

  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 21m
    $2,171–9,062

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Xalapabus bus
    2d 11h
    $4,137–5,175

  4. Drive  2,086.3 km

    1. Drive from Tamarindo to Xalapacar car 2,086.3 km
    30h 8m
    $5,089–7,351

  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
    12h 24m
    $8,546–17,656

  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
    13h 10m
    $9,286–14,046

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    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 Ssv
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Comitánshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Comitán to Xalapabus bus
    2d 17h
    $7,899–9,599

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

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,591.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Tamarindo to Xalapa via Central Autobusera Inteligente, San José, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Tapachula in around 2d 11h.

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