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How to get fromTambor to Playa Santa Teresaby plane, busferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Tambor to Playa Santa Teresa by plane, busferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Cobano

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane SJO - ACO
    1h 16m
    $198–241

  2. Drive 250.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tambor to Playa Santa Teresacar car 250.1 km
    4h 49m
    $34–49

  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Santa Teresabusferry bus ferry Santa Teresa
    7h 26m
    $83–90

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Santa Teresashuttle bus Private / ...
    7h 47m
    $371–372

  5. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    3h 36m
    $248–311

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tambor to Playa Santa Teresa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126 km
  • Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Tambor, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Tropical Tours Shuttles operates a vehicle from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Santa Teresa twice daily. Tickets cost $65–69 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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