There are 3 ways to get from Upala to Tamarindo by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Upala to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindobus Liberia / ...
5h$8–13Drive 144.2 km
- Drive from Upala to Tamarindocar 144.2 km
3h 6m$20–28Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Upala to TamarindoPrivate
1h 40m$243
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upala to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $7 - $14 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Upala to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 1h 40m and costs $243.
No, there is no direct bus from Upala to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Upala and arriving at Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Upala and Tamarindo is 186 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Upala to Tamarindo without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Upala to Tamarindo, including transfers.
Upala to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Upala station.
Upala to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upala to Tamarindo is 144 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Upala to Tamarindo.
There are 962+ hotels available in Tamarindo.
What companies run services between Upala, Costa Rica and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Upala to Tamarindo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h.
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Upala to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Upala to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $243
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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