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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane XQP - TNO
    2h 30m
    $107–277

  2. Bus via Puntarenas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus bus 550
    7h 36m
    $18–21

  3. Drive  297.8 km

    1. Drive from Quepos to Tamarindocar car 297.8 km
    5h 20m
    $48–69

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quepos to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    4h 54m
    $85–120

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quepos to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Tamarindobus bus 1502
    7h 57m
    $26–30

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Quepos to Jacóbus bus Panamá
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private / ...
    7h 17m
    $442–444

Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

World Ticket and SANSA fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quepos to Tamarindo via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 7h 36m.

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