HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Tamarindo to Arenal

by Route or Car

Tamarindo
→
+0 →
Arenal
Transport search to Arenal
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Costa Rica Tamarindo Arenal
Tamarindo
→
+0 →
Arenal
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
2 h 55 min
159 km.
from $8
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Tamarindo, Costa Rica → Arenal, Costa Rica

All
18 août 2026
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
18 Aug, Tue
19 Aug, Wed
20 Aug, Thu
21 Aug, Fri
22 Aug, Sat
23 Aug, Sun

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tamarindo to Arenal

Composite routes from Tamarindo to Arenal

Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
159 km.
from $8
Other
3 h 15 min
106 km.
from $102.91
4 h 20 min
106 km.
from $61.30
5 h 59 min
106 km.
from $58.48

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Other from Tamarindo to Cañas
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$134.57

Reina del Campo

Phone:
+506 2663 1752
Email:
reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
Website:
reinadelcampo.com/
Other from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.29–$4.33
Other from Cañas to Tilarán
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.78

Autotransportes Colorado de Abangares

Phone:
+506 2256 8598
Email:
info@grupocaribeños.com
Other from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

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

Transportes La Pampa

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Tamarindo to Arenal is to drive which costs $20.65 - $31.52 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tamarindo to Arenal is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

How far is it from Tamarindo to Arenal?

The distance between Tamarindo and Arenal is 176 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Arenal without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Tamarindo to Arenal, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Tamarindo to Arenal?

The best way to get from Tamarindo to Arenal is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . There are no good options to train or fly between Tamarindo to Arenal.

Can I drive from Tamarindo to Arenal?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamarindo to Arenal is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Tamarindo to Arenal.

Where can I stay near Arenal?

There are 114+ hotels available in Arenal. Prices start at $30.34 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search