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How to get fromTijuana Airport (TIJ) to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TIJ - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    10h 47m
    $534–841

  2. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Tamarindo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane TIJ - TNO
    12h 50m
    $253–623

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SAN - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    13h 31m
    $500–1,220

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus
    4d 23h
    $374–479

  5. Drive 5,036.3 km

    1. Drive from Tijuana-Airport-TIJ to Tamarindocar car 5,036.3 km
    2d 14h
    $676–976

  6. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane TIJ - NOB
    13h 14m
    $532–862

  7. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane TIJ - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    13h 29m
    $475–1,143

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,431.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Tijuana Airport to Tamarindo via San Ysidro, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Managua - CCA, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 4d 23h. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 4 times a day.

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