There are 4 ways to get from Tamarindo to Nandaime by shuttle, bus, or car
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Shuttle, bus via Peñas Blancas
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Peñas BlancasPrivate
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Nandaimebus San José
4h 48m$208–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550 Nicoya
- Take the bus from Liberia to Nandaimebus San José
8h 5m$20–28Drive 231.3 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to Nandaimecar 231.3 km
3h 44m$31–45Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to LiberiaPrivate
- Take the bus from Liberia to Nandaimebus San José
7h 10m$135–141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Nandaime is to bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Nandaime is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Nandaime. However, there are services departing from Playa Tamarindo and arriving at Nandaime via Santa Cruz and Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Tamarindo and Nandaime is 231 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to Nandaime without a car is to shuttle and bus via Peñas Blancas which takes 4h 48m and costs $207 - $212.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Tamarindo to Nandaime, including transfers.
Tamarindo to Nandaime bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Santa Cruz station.
Tamarindo to Nandaime bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Nandaime is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Tamarindo to Nandaime.
There are 139+ hotels available in Nandaime.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Nandaime, Granada, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Playa Tamarindo to Nandaime via Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Liberia in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $197
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Nandaime
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Liberia to Nandaime
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.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
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