Starting from
$135
for 1-6 passengers • All taxes included
Compare Your Options
Liberia Airport → Tamarindo — Which option is right for you?
Private ShuttleOur Service | Shared ShuttlePer person pricing | Rental CarSelf-drive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (4 people) | $135 = $34/person | $112 $28/person | ~$105 +insurance +gas |
| Departure Time | You choose any time | Fixed (8am or 2pm) | You choose |
| Door-to-Door | Main hotels only | ||
| Total Travel Time | 1,5 H | 1.5-2 hrs Multiple stops | 1,5 H |
| Photo/Rest Stops | 1hr included | ||
| Driving Stress | Zero - relax! | Zero | Highway driving |
| Flight Delay Covered | We track & wait | Miss it, lose it | N/A |
Private
$135
4 pax total
Shared
$112
4 pax total
Rental
~$105
+extras
Private Shuttle
OUR SERVICE$135
$34/pp
Shared Shuttle
Per person pricing$112
$28/pp
Rental Car
Self-drive~$105
+insurance
Bottom line: For 4 travelers, our private shuttle costs $135 total ($34/person) — almost the same as $112 for a shared shuttle. For just $23 more, you get a private vehicle, flexible timing, door-to-door service, and 1 hour for stops.
At the Airport
Book 90 min after landing
Immigration can take 30 min to 2 hours on busy days. We'll wait for you.
Driver waits with your name
SJO: Outside main exit. LIR: Arrivals area. Look for the sign!
Night arrivals welcome
Flight lands at 10pm? We'll be there. Same price, any hour.
Can't find us?
WhatsApp us at +506-8596-2438. We're always online.
Late Night Flight? No Problem.
LIR gets late flights from the US all the time — Dallas, Houston, LA, they all land after dark. No worries. Tamarindo is only about an hour from the airport, so even if your flight lands at 10pm, you'll be at your hotel before midnight. Easy drive on a good highway.
We track your flight
Delays? We adjust automatically
Same price, any hour
No night surcharges
Driver waiting for you
With your name on a sign
Safe & reliable
Licensed, insured, trusted
Your Journey: Liberia Airport to Tamarindo
Quick transfer from Liberia Airport to the famous surf town of Tamarindo. Pass through dry tropical forest and cattle country before reaching the golden beaches.
Travel Time Reality Check
Google says 1 hour and it's pretty accurate. The road from Liberia to Tamarindo is paved and straightforward. Maybe add 10-15 minutes if there's a slow truck or it's peak season, but this is our quickest beach transfer. Door to door in about 60-70 minutes.
Road Conditions
Excellent paved highway the entire way.
Local Tip from Our Team
Tamarindo is great for sunset - plan to arrive with time to catch the famous Pacific colors.
From Our Team
Quick ride, nothing to stress about. If you land during the day, you'll see the classic Guanacaste landscape — dry forest, big trees, cattle ranches. Once in Tamarindo, head straight to the beach for sunset. Your driver can recommend where to eat — the local spots are way better than the tourist traps on the main strip.
Can't Wait Travel CR
We're a Costa Rican company based in La Fortuna (Arenal Volcano), specializing in private transfers across the country's main tourist destinations.
With vehicles in SJO, Guanacaste, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, and La Fortuna, we cover 1000+ routes nationwide.
Our team stays with you from booking to drop-off—WhatsApp and email support every step of the way.
What's Included
A/C vehicles
Modern fleet, 2025 or newer
1 hour for stops
Photos, bathroom, stretch
Flight monitoring
We track delays for you
Child seats FREE
Request when booking
Luggage included
1 large bag + 1 carry-on each
Fully insured
ICT Licensed #4121-2025
Free WiFi
Stay connected on the road
Phone chargers
USB & Type-C ports
Drinks & snacks
Water and treats on board
Traveling with Family?
Only about 1 hour — probably the easiest transfer we offer. The road is flat and smooth, no curves to worry about. Kids barely have time to get settled before you're there. Free child seats if you need them, but honestly, it's such a quick ride most families are fine.
Child seats FREE
Infant, toddler or booster
Door-to-door
No buses with kids & bags
Flexible stops
Bathroom breaks, snack time
Bilingual driver
English + Spanish
Good to Know
Cancellation
- ✓48+ hours before: Full refund (minus 13% tax)
- ✗Within 48 hours: Non-refundable
- →Email: mybooking@cantwaittravelcr.com
Changes & Modifications
- ✓Free changes up to 48 hours before pickup
- ✓Change time, date, or location (subject to availability)
- →Route changes may affect price
Flight Delayed or Cancelled?
- ✓We monitor your flight and adjust — no extra charge
- ✓Add Flex Protection for free reschedule if cancelled
- →Provide your flight number when booking
Pricing
- ✓Price is per vehicle, not per person
- ✓No hidden fees — price you see is final
- ✓All taxes included (13% VAT)
Direct Service. No Surprises.
We personally operate every transfer to guarantee excellence.
Guaranteed Availability
We never overbook. We match our bookings strictly to our fleet capacity.
If we confirm it, we drive it.
100% Private Fleet
Enjoy the comfort of our modern, air-conditioned vans exclusively for your group.
Local Expert Drivers
Our drivers are experienced professionals from La Fortuna. We know every curve of the road.
Safe & Secure Checkout
All transactions processed with secure online payment
Bank-Level Security
Payments processed with secure online payment. Your card information is encrypted and never stored on our servers.
Accepted Payment Methods
Additional payment methods may be available depending on your country and currency
Your Security is Our Priority
Bank-Level Security
256-bit SSL encryption for all transactions
PCI DSS Level 1
Highest security certification in payments
3D Secure
Additional fraud protection layer
100% Secure Guarantee
Your payment data is encrypted and processed through PCI Level 1 certified infrastructure — the highest security standard in the payments industry.
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One Price per Vehicle
Total cost for the whole van. No per-person fees.
1-6 Pass.
$135
All taxes included
7-9 Pass.
$205
All taxes included
10-12 Pass.
$275
All taxes included
Planning a Multi-Stop Trip?
Since LIR to Tamarindo is so quick and affordable, you can budget more for other legs. A popular circuit: LIR → Tamarindo → La Fortuna → SJO runs about $500-$700 for up to 6 passengers. Or keep it simple — LIR → Tamarindo → LIR if the beach is all you need.
Browse all routes & build your itineraryFrom the Caribbean to the Pacific, from the cloud forests to the beaches
Our headquarters is in La Fortuna, at the base of Arenal Volcano, but we keep vehicles strategically positioned in San José, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, and Guanacaste. This allows us to cover inter-destination transfers efficiently across the country.
With You Every Step
WhatsApp & Email Support
From the moment you book until we drop you off at your destination, our team stays connected with you via WhatsApp or email. We monitor your flight, coordinate with your driver, and handle any changes along the way.
Ready to Book?
Secure your private transfer directly with us. No agents, no hidden fees.
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