There are 8 ways to get from David to Tamarindo by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus, bus to Golfito, fly to Tamarindo Airport
best- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane GLF - TNO
7h 13m$53–300Bus via Liberia
cheapest- Take the bus from David to Terminal TRACOPAbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus
17h 14m$35–53Bus
- Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Tamarindobus San Jose
15h$41–62Drive 543.4 km
- Drive from David to Tamarindocar 543.4 km
9h 12m$75–108Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Uvitabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to Tamarindo
8h 25m$793–797Bus, bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane PJM - TNO
8h 13m$75–372Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
8h 23m$820–1,053Bus, bus to Golfito, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GLF - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindo
7h 59m$379–572
Golfito (GLF) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Tamarindo is to bus via Liberia which costs $35 - $55 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from David to Tamarindo is to bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $50 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from David to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from David and arriving at Tamarindo via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between David and Tamarindo is 458 km. The road distance is 543.4 km.
The best way to get from David to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from David to Tamarindo, including transfers.
David to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from David station.
David to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Tamarindo is 1h behind David. It is currently 6:08 AM in David and 5:08 AM in Tamarindo.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Tamarindo is 543 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from David to Tamarindo.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from David to Tamarindo via Terminal Tica Bus and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 15h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–900
Flights from Golfito to Tamarindo Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,100
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Drake Bay, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–950
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–800
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–900
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,100
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Drake Bay, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–950
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–800
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from David to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
Bus from Paso Canoas to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $10–14
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Uvita to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from David to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $25–35
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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