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How to get fromTurrialba to Tamarindoby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Turrialba to Tamarindo by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus 302 Direct
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindobus bus 1502
    5h 3m
    $15–19

  2. Drive  310.7 km

    1. Drive from Turrialba to Tamarindocar car 310.7 km
    5h 37m
    $42–61

  3. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    4h 28m
    $204–279

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus 302 Direct
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private
    4h 41m
    $70–466

  5. Bus via Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    6h 31m
    $17–23

  6. Bus, fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    5h 38m
    $488–670

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

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Turrialba to Tamarindo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 363.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Turrialba to Terminal Tamarindo via San José, Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 5h 3m.

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