Distance from Tamarindo to San Rafael (Costa Rica)

The distance between Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province and San Rafael, San José is 191 kilometers (119 miles).

Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

San Rafael, San José, Costa Rica

From Tamarindo to San Rafael, the straight-line distance is 191 kilometers, heading east. Tamarindo is at only 11 meters above sea level, while San Rafael is at 1,037 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 16-18 hours
Motorcycle 5-6 hours
Car 4-5 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 10.2991° N 85.8411° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
  • Nosara Airport (NOB)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • Playa Sámara Carillo Airport (PLD)
  • Punta Islita Airport (PBP)
San Rafael, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9283° N 84.1354° W

Elevation: 1,037 m (3,402 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)

Other distances from Tamarindo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tamarindo to San José 197 km
From Tamarindo to Alajuela 181 km
From Tamarindo to Limón 309 km
From Tamarindo to Liberia 58 km
From Tamarindo to San Francisco 191 km

Other distances from San Rafael

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Rafael to San José 6 km
From San Rafael to Alajuela 13 km
From San Rafael to Limón 121 km
From San Rafael to Liberia 163 km
From San Rafael to San Francisco 7 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Liverpool, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 195 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Mixco, Guatemala 185 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 185 km
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León de los Aldama, Mexico Zapopan, Mexico 184 km
Cali, Colombia Ibagué, Colombia 184 km
Philadelphia, United States Washington, United States 199 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 200 km
San Jose, United States Fresno, United States 200 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Córdoba, Spain 201 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 181 km

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