There are 6 ways to get from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo by train, 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.
Train, fly to Tamarindo Airport
best- Take the train from Tres Ríos to Estación Atlántico
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)SJO - TNO
3h 31m$164–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to TamarindoSan Jose
6h 53m$11–16Bus via Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Santa CruzSan Jose
6h 40m$13–19Drive 266 km
- Drive from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo266 km
4h 40m$36–52Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to TamarindoPrivate / ...
4h 33m$67–402Train, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take the train from Tres Ríos to Estación Atlántico
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)SJO - NOB
4h 41m$324–329
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $10 - $17 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $160 - $180.
The distance between Tres Ríos and Tamarindo is 214 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo without a car is to bus via Santa Cruz which takes 6h 40m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tres Ríos to Tamarindo is 266 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Tres Ríos to Tamarindo.
There are 945+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Santa Cruz once daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +506 25425818
Train from Tres Ríos to Estación Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $299
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6050 6500
- reservations@interbusonline.com
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $396
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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