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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tamarindo to Upala

Composite routes from Tamarindo to Upala

Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
175 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 20 min
112 km.
from $10.85
6 h
112 km.
from $12.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Other from Tamarindo to Upala
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$217.34

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Other from Tamarindo to Liberia
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.36–$8.91

Grupo Caribeños

Phone:
+506 2222 0610
Email:
info@caribeños.com
Website:
facebook.com/grupocaribenos/
Other from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Upala
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.96–$7.63

Transportes La Pampa

Phone:
+506 2665 7520
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070648998557
Other from Tamarindo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.31–$4.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Upala?

The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Upala is to bus which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Upala?

The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Upala is to shuttle which takes 1h 40m and costs $185.68 .

Is there a direct bus between Tamarindo and Upala?

No, there is no direct bus from Tamarindo to Upala. However, there are services departing from Tamarindo and arriving at Upala via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Tamarindo to Upala?

The distance between Tamarindo and Upala is 190 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.

How do I travel from Tamarindo to Upala without a car?

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Upala without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 4h 20m and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Tamarindo to Upala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tamarindo to Upala bus from?

Tamarindo to Upala bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Tamarindo station.

Where does the Tamarindo to Upala bus arrive?

Tamarindo to Upala bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Liberia station.

Can I drive from Tamarindo to Upala?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Upala is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Tamarindo to Upala.

Where can I stay near Upala?

There are 85+ hotels available in Upala. Prices start at $23.80 per night.
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