Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Tamarindo to San José?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tamarindo and San José takes around 0.83 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Tamarindo and San José?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Tamarindo and San José is 179 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Tamarindo and San José?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Tamarindo and San José. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Sansa Air.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Tamarindo?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tamarindo and Panama, Bogotá, Frankfurt, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Houston, Sarasota, San Francisco, San Jose, New York, Sioux Falls, Medellín, Tampa, Abuja, Lviv, Buenos Aires, Sharm El Sheikh, Cusco, David, Chiriquí, Osaka, Cancún.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Los Angeles, Toronto, Panama, New York, Glasgow, Guatemala City, Bogotá, Medellín, Atlanta, Vancouver, Mexico City, Montreal, Boston, San Francisco, Denver, Charlotte, Manchester, Aberdeen.

Question 6

What airports are near Tamarindo?

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The main airport in Tamarindo is Tamarindo. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Nosara, Tamarindo.

Question 7

What airports are near San José?

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The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Tamarindo and San José?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Tamarindo and San José with Sansa Air.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Tamarindo and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tamarindo and San José, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Tamarindo and San José?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Tamarindo and San José, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Tamarindo?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Tamarindo. The main one is Tamarindo and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Nosara, Tamarindo

Question 12

How many airports are there near San José?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tamarindo and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tamarindo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tamarindo and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Tamarindo and San José depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tamarindo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Tamarindo and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£88
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£176
Cheapest round-trip	£173
Average round-trip	£213
Nonstop flights in October	£90 – £155

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Official Airport Taxi (Orange Taxi)	20-45 min	₡15,000 – ₡25,000; CRC 15,000–25,000 (~$28–47 USD); fixed zone rates	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber / DiDi	20-45 min	₡8,000 – ₡18,000; CRC 8,000–18,000 (~$15–34 USD); surge pricing applies	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
TUASA Public Bus to San José	30-60 min	CRC 700–900 (~$1.30–1.70 USD)	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Shared Shuttle Service	30-60 min	₡10,000 – ₡15,000; CRC 10,000–15,000 (~$19–28 USD); per person	scheduled departures (traffic dependent)	solo travelers on budget
Private Transfer	20-45 min	₡25,000 – ₡45,000; CRC 25,000–45,000 (~$47–85 USD); pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental Car	20-45 min	₡20,000 – ₡50,000; CRC 20,000–50,000 (~$38–95 USD); per day	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and onward travel

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
Sansa Air	---	---	---	---	1	3	3
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Saturday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
Sansa Air	3	4	2	4	4	4	4
Weekly flights: 25 total	Daily flights: 3.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10	Sun 18.10
Sansa Air	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Weekly flights: 27 total	Daily flights: 3.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	24°C	14°C
February	26°C	14°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	26°C	16°C
May	25°C	16°C
June	24°C	16°C
July	24°C	16°C
August	24°C	15°C
September	24°C	15°C
October	23°C	15°C
November	23°C	15°C
December	23°C	14°C

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