Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

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Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Coach Costa Rica
Van 6pax
Any time
+3h
$220.00
Taxi
Liberia Shuttle
Minivan 5pax
Any time
+3h 30m
$315.00
Van
RideCR
Minivan
07:45
10:45
$35.60
  4.9
Van
Jorges Taxis and Shuttles
Minivan
08:00
12:00
$40.00
Van
Transportes Varela Monteverde CR
Minivan
08:00
11:30
$42.40
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
09:00
13:30
$60.17
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
09:00
13:30
$52.15
  5.0

How to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

When you want to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Van. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 969.01. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as USD 53.46.

How far is Monteverde Puntarenas from Tamarindo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo. Your trip will be a total of 94 miles (150 km). The flying distance is 94 miles (150 km).

How long does it take to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo?

The travel time from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 24 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo?

The cost of the trip from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Jorges Taxis and Shuttles: travelling by van expect to pay as low as USD 53.46 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 969.01.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo:

  • Van price : USD 53.46 - USD 81.41;
  • Bus tickets - USD 106.93 to USD 106.93;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 190.54 to USD 969.00.

How many trips per day are there between Monteverde Puntarenas and Tamarindo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo depart during the day - there are approximately 12 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 08:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 13:30. There are 5 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 190.54.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 66% opted for a van.
  • 34% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Facts about the transport from Monteverde Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Cheapest Transport$54
Fastest Transport3h
Earliest Departure7:45 утра
Latest Departure2:00 дня
Departures per day28
Distance150 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCoach Costa Rica, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Faro Travel, Interbus Online, Interbus Online, Jorges Taxis and Shuttles, Liberia Shuttle, Maple Tico Tours, Monteverde Shuttle Bus, Relaxury, RideCR, Transportes Varela Monteverde CR