There are 8 ways to get from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas by shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus, taxi
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Jacó
- Take the bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Dominicalbus
- Take the taxi from Dominical to San Gerardo de Rivastaxi
5h 25m$415–450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus Tamarindo
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to San Isidro de El Generalbus By Cerro
12h 56m$22–29Drive 368 km
- Drive from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivascar 368 km
7h 31m$50–72Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LIR - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Gerardo de Rivascar
6h 10m$259–794Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to UvitaPrivate
6h 31m$512–514Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Gerardo de Rivascar
5h 57m$324–553Fly Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to San Isidrobus
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to San Gerardo de Rivasbus
6h 55m$78–510Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Quepos
- Take the bus from Quepos to San Isidrobus San Isidro
9h$84–126
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas is to bus which costs $21 - $30 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas is to shuttle and bus and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs $410 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas. However, there are services departing from Tamarindo and arriving at San Gerardo de Rivas via Cementerio Obrero, Terminal TRACOPA and San Isidro de El General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Tamarindo and San Gerardo de Rivas is 388 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas without a car is to shuttle and bus and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs $410 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas, including transfers.
Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Tamarindo station.
Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas is 368 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Tamarindo to San Gerardo de Rivas.
There are 471+ hotels available in San Gerardo de Rivas.
What companies run services between Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and San Gerardo de Rivas, Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Tamarindo to Uvita on demand. Tickets cost $507 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–950
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–950
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–800
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–950
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://www.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 Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $507
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $284
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $7–10
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $8–11
- 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/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Tamarindo to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Dominical to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quepos to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2314
- info@hernandezsolis.com
- Website
- hernandezsolis.com
Bus from San Isidro de El General to San Gerardo de Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.hernandezsolis.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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