There are 5 ways to get from Guacimal to Tamarindo by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sardinal to Tamarindobus San Jose
3h$40–51Drive 151.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Guacimal to Tamarindocar 151.3 km
2h 56m$21–30Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
4h 9m$346–360Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Guacimal to Monteverdebus 675 San Jose / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to TamarindoPrivate / ...
2h 44m$206–237Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Guacimal to Limonaltaxi
- Take the bus from Limonal to Santa Cruzbus San Jose
3h 38m$71–84
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guacimal to Tamarindo is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Guacimal to Tamarindo is to bus and shuttle which takes 2h 44m and costs $200 - $240.
The distance between Guacimal and Tamarindo is 202 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Guacimal to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Guacimal to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Guacimal to Tamarindo is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Guacimal to Tamarindo.
There are 955+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Guacimal, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Sardinal to Tamarindo twice daily. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Sardinal to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Limonal to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $176
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $224
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- transmonteverdeb.s.a@gmail.com
- Website
- transmonteverde.com
Bus from Guacimal to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- transmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- jorge27fm@gmail.com
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Taxi Monteverde Central 7
- Phone
- +506 2645 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Monteverde
- Phone
- +506 2645 7272
- Website
- facebook.com
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 6192 3389
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