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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Upala to Tamarindo

Composite routes from Upala to Tamarindo

Cheapest
2 h 52 min
Car
175 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 21 min
112 km.
from $11.50
6 h
112 km.
from $12.93

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Other from Upala to Tamarindo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$224.29

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Other from Liberia to Tamarindo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
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 Upala to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.22–$8.27

Transportes La Pampa

Phone:
+506 2665 7520
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070648998557
Other from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Tamarindo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Upala to Tamarindo is to bus which costs $7.07 - $11.96 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Upala to Tamarindo is to shuttle which takes 1h 40m and costs $191.62 .

Is there a direct bus between Upala and Tamarindo?

No, there is no direct bus from Upala to Tamarindo. However, there are services departing from Upala and arriving at Tamarindo via Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Upala to Tamarindo?

The distance between Upala and Tamarindo is 207 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Upala to Tamarindo without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 4h 21m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Upala to Tamarindo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upala to Tamarindo bus from?

Upala to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Upala station.

Where does the Upala to Tamarindo bus arrive?

Upala to Tamarindo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.

Can I drive from Upala to Tamarindo?

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

Where can I stay near Tamarindo?

There are 830+ hotels available in Tamarindo. Prices start at $69.86 per night.
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