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

The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Golfito is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 15h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Golfito is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $65 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Tamarindo and Golfito?

No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Golfito. However, there are services departing from Playa Tamarindo and arriving at Golfito via Santa Cruz, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, Terminal de buses Parrita and Río Claro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.

How far is it from Tamarindo to Golfito?

The distance between Tamarindo and Golfito is 347 km. The road distance is 458.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Golfito without a car is to bus via Puntarenas which takes 13h 28m and costs $26 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Tamarindo to Golfito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tamarindo to Golfito bus from?

Tamarindo to Golfito bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Santa Cruz station.

Bus or fly from Tamarindo to Golfito?

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Golfito is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $65 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Puntarenas, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 13h 28m.

Where does the Tamarindo to Golfito bus arrive?

Tamarindo to Golfito bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.

Can I drive from Tamarindo to Golfito?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Golfito is 459 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Tamarindo to Golfito.

Where can I stay near Golfito?

There are 122+ hotels available in Golfito.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Tamarindo to Golfito 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
best
1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Golfito (GLF)plane TNO - GLF
3h 36m
$69–460
Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
3. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Parritabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Río Clarobus
13h 28m
$27–42
Drive 458.6 km
1. Drive from Tamarindo to Golfitocar 458.6 km
7h 59m
$62–89
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Queposshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Golfitobus By Costanera
9h 36m
$90–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus Tamarindo
2. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Golfitobus By Costanera / ...
15h 20m
$28–43
Shuttle, bus via Uvita
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Uvitashuttle Private
2. Take the bus from Uvita to Río Clarobus
6h 56m
$509

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Golfito (GLF) flights

28Weekly Planes

4h 17mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tamarindo to Golfito.

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Distance: 347.1 km
Duration: 3h 36m

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

World Ticket and SANSA fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Golfito (GLF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Playa Tamarindo to Golfito via Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, Terminal de buses Parrita, and Río Claro in around 13h 28m.

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