What is the cheapest way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo?

The cheapest way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $10 - $16 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo?

The fastest way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $160 - $180.

Is there a direct bus between Heredia and Tamarindo?

No, there is no direct bus from Heredia to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Heredia and arriving at Tamarindo via Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Heredia to Tamarindo?

The distance between Heredia and Tamarindo is 190 km. The road distance is 248.3 km.

How do I travel from Heredia to Tamarindo without a car?

The best way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $10 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Heredia to Tamarindo?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Heredia to Tamarindo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heredia to Tamarindo bus from?

Heredia to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.

Bus or fly from Heredia to Tamarindo?

The best way to get from Heredia to Tamarindo is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $160 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Heredia to Tamarindo bus arrive?

Heredia to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Tamarindo station.

Can I drive from Heredia to Tamarindo?

Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to Tamarindo is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Heredia to Tamarindo.

Where can I stay near Tamarindo?

There are 978+ hotels available in Tamarindo.

Heredia to Tamarindo - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Tamarindo Airport
best
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
2h 11m
$164–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Tamarindobus San Jose
6h 1m
$10–16
Drive 248.3 km
1. Drive from Heredia to Tamarindocar 248.3 km
4h 30m
$34–49
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle Private
3h 35m
$285–286
Fly to Nosara Airport
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
3h 11m
$315–1,206
Bus via Santa Cruz
1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Santa Cruzbus San Jose
6h 22m
$12–19

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

80Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Heredia to Tamarindo.

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Distance: 190.2 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Tamarindo twice daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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