There are 4 ways to get from Tamarindo to Liberia by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Playa Tamarindo to Santa Cruzbus 534 Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550 Nicoya
2h 25m$5–7Drive 74.5 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to Liberiacar 74.5 km
1h 30m$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tamarindo to Liberiataxi 74.5 km
1h 30m$150–180Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to LiberiaPrivate
1h$24–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Liberia is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Liberia is to shuttle which takes 1h and costs $24 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Playa Tamarindo and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Santa Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Liberia is 94 km. The road distance is 74.5 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Tamarindo to Liberia, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Liberia bus services, operated by Transportes Cabo Velas, depart from Playa Tamarindo station.
Tamarindo to Liberia bus services, operated by Transportes Cabo Velas, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Liberia is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Tamarindo to Liberia.
There are 100+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Playa Tamarindo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +506 2680 6469 / 2658-0052
- transcabovelas@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa Tamarindo to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $109
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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