The average bus between Quepos and Tamarindo takes 10h 43m and the fastest bus takes 9h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Quepos to Tamarindo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Quepos and Tamarindo. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Quepos is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Tamarindo at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Puntarenas and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Quepos station and arriving at Tamarindo station via Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
Quepos to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Tamarindo station.
The distance between Quepos and Tamarindo is 207.7 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a bus from Quepos to Tamarindo via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 9h 30m.