San Jose Airport (SJO) → Tamarindo
San José Airport to Tamarindo is about 4 to 6 hours by road, depending on traffic, weather and your exact pickup and drop-off points. This is an airport arrival transfer: the listings below start at San José Airport, and each Viator listing states its exact meeting point at arrivals.
We found 8 Viator listings that name both San José Airport and Tamarindo and run in this direction (8 private). Their stated journey times are 3 to 6 hours. We did not find a verified shared shuttle for this direction, so the options are private transfers. Each card says whether its price is per person or for the whole vehicle. 7 of 8 include pickup; 1 meet you at a set starting point.
Tamarindo is one of Guanacaste's most popular beach towns — known for its long surf beach, walkable downtown, sunset bars, and easy access to nearby Playa Langosta and Playa Avellanas.
Vehicle types and specific amenities can vary by provider — check the booking listing before confirming.
Verified Viator listings that run from San José Airport to Tamarindo. Booking and final price are on Viator.
Private transfer
Want to visit the happiest country in the world? You have come to the right place, we offer a daily shuttle service from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose. If you want to explore the wonderful beaches of Guanacaste Costa Ric
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$72 USD per person
Viator starting price per traveller. Your total depends on party size, date and options.
Private transfer
Do you want to visit the happiest country in the world? You have come to the right place, we offer a daily transportation service from the Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José. If you want to explore the wonderful beaches of Gu
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$81 USD per person
Viator starting price per traveller. Your total depends on party size, date and options.
Private transfer
Liberia Airport 506 offers daily passenger transportation service from Liberia International Airport. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches of Guanacaste, travel to visit friends and family or for your business trips, at Liberia
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$525 USD per group
Viator starting price for the whole group, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Private transfer
"Do you want to visit the happiest country in the world? You have come to the right place; we are your best option, reliable and convenient. We offer quality service and a fair price. We are available 24/7 and we provide security and punctu
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$334 USD per group
Viator starting price for the whole group, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Private transfer
Get a ride like you never before! In our vans, you will feel a warm welcome to Costa Rica, our vehicles are late model, air conditioned, comfortable and driven only by professional and bilingual drivers. We are 506 Transfers, #1 on Tripadvi
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$845 USD per group
Viator starting price for the whole group, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Private transfer
Private ground transfer from San Jose, Alajuela, Heredia or from Airport Juan Santa María with welcome service to Tamarindo , or if you need back from Tamarindo to San Jose just give us your hotel at Tamarindo, where you need your pick up
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$365.34 USD per vehicle
Viator starting price for the whole vehicle, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Private transfer
Our private transport is designed to enjoy your transfer (Airport-Hotel) or any other place, in a comfortable and relaxed way, we will be waiting for you at the airport for your arrival and from there we will make your transfer a unique exp
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$495 USD per group
Viator starting price for the whole group, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Private transfer
We offer daily shuttle service from Juan Santamaria International Airport 24/7. Whatever the reason for your visit in Costa Rica, we will make your trip the best option to prefer us every time you visit our country. • We offer safety and p
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$480 USD per group
Viator starting price for the whole group, not per person. Check the listing for how many travellers it covers.
Booking handled by Viator
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About 4 to 6 hours by road. The listings on this page state 3 to 6 hours. Traffic, weather and extra pickups can add time.
We did not find a verified shared shuttle for this direction. The 8 options on this page are private transfers.
7 of 8 verified listings include pickup at the airport. 1 meet at a set starting point. The exact pickup point and time are confirmed on each Viator listing.
Choose an option on this page and book it on Viator, where you pick the date and party size and see the final price. CostaRicaShuttles.com does not operate transfers and may earn a commission from Viator.