Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Puntarenas
Tamarindo
Sep 20, 2027
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Puntarenas to Tamarindo Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Relaxury
SUV 4pax
Any time
+4h
¥71,260
Taxi
Relaxury
SUV 4pax
Any time
+4h
¥84,086
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
07:20
10:50
¥48,279
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
09:00
13:00
¥49,197
Flight
GetJet Airlines
Economy
09:20
13:50
¥43,598
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
11:20
15:30
¥48,646
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
13:50
06:40
¥48,463
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
14:20
13:00
¥44,057
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
15:40
15:30
¥43,506
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
16:50
06:40
¥48,463
Flight
Sansa Airlines
Economy
17:15
06:30
¥48,463

How to get from Puntarenas to Tamarindo

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

  • Flight
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van 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 JPY 74,784. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as JPY 7,998.

How far is Puntarenas from Tamarindo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Puntarenas to Tamarindo. Your trip will be a total of 171 miles (275 km). The flying distance is 1145 miles (1842 km).

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

The travel time from Puntarenas to Tamarindo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 6 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Puntarenas to Tamarindo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Transporzuma: travelling by van expect to pay as low as JPY 7,998 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 JPY 74,784.

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

  • Van price : JPY 7,998 - JPY 8,332;
  • flight price: JPY 41,435. From Puntarenas to Tamarindo starting from 07:20 Cobano Airport until 16:20 Cobano Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from JPY 43,257 to JPY 74,784.

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

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

  • 3 by flight from Puntarenas to Tamarindo starting from 07:20 Cobano Airport until 16:20 Cobano Airport
  • Vans from Puntarenas to Tamarindo depart during the day - there are approximately 2 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Puntarenas to Tamarindo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from 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 JPY 43,257.

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 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 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 Puntarenas to Tamarindo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from 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:

  • 100% opted for a van.

Transportation from Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Facts about the transport from Puntarenas to Tamarindo

Cheapest Transport¥7,999
Fastest Transport2h 10m
Earliest Departure6:30 утра
Latest Departure4:20 дня
Departures per day12
Distance275 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Sansa Airlines, SunTrails, Transporzuma