How to get the best price from San José to Tamarindo?

Depending on when you travel and how far in advance you book, fares between San José and Tamarindo can differ a lot.

Pick a travel date to see today’s available fares.

Search engines like Jetcost can highlight price changes in just seconds. For example, some users find better prices by flying on one day of the week over another — try several searches to spot the cheapest day.

Are there alternative airports near San José and Tamarindo?

The two cities are about 112 mi apart. Looking beyond the main airport might reveal better options.

• Airports in San José: Alongside San José - Juan Santamaria International, there's also Tobias Bolanos.
• Airports in Tamarindo: Only Tamarindo is active at the moment.

Many smaller airports are connected by direct buses or shuttles, often at low cost. If Tamarindo has more than one airport, you can pick the most convenient for your destination.

Refine your flight search from San José to Tamarindo

With Jetcost, it’s easy to narrow down results to find flights that match your schedule and preferences. You can filter by airline, price, trip type, and more — including offers from Expedia, eDreams, and top carriers.

Other popular destinations

Also looking at Costa Rica? These cities are trending: Golfito, Liberia, Quepos, San José, Tamarindo.

Online agencies can show different offers for the same flight — it’s worth comparing. Filters let you narrow things down further, like selecting a specific time slot to find flights that suit you best.