There are 7 ways to get from Almirante to La Fortuna by bus, shuttle, plane, or car
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Bus, shuttle, fly
best- Take the bus from Almirante to Punta de Uvabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta de Uva to Limon Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
7h 17m$496–549Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 205
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
12h 35m$27–36Bus via Tortuguero
- Take the bus from Almirante to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
- Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguerobus
- Take the bus from Tortuguero to La Fortunabus
12h 12m$751–753Drive 342.5 km
- Drive from Almirante to La Fortunacar 342.5 km
5h 46m$47–68Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Almirante to Manzanillobus Shared
- Take a shuttle bus from Manzanillo to La FortunaPrivate
6h 5m$418–420Bus, shuttle via Cahuita
- Take the bus from Almirante to Cahuitabus Shared
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to La FortunaLa Fortuna
7h 12m$118–425Drive, shuttle
- Drive from Almirante to Manzanillocar
- Take a shuttle bus from Manzanillo to La FortunaPrivate
5h 3m$389–393
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almirante to La Fortuna is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Almirante to La Fortuna is to drive and shuttle which takes 5h 3m and costs $389 - $394.
No, there is no direct bus from Almirante to La Fortuna. However, there are services departing from Almirante and arriving at La Fortuna via Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and Tortuguero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Almirante and La Fortuna is 376 km. The road distance is 342.5 km.
The best way to get from Almirante to La Fortuna without a car is to Bus via Tortuguero which takes 12h 12m and costs $751 - $753.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Almirante to La Fortuna, including transfers.
Almirante to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, depart from Almirante station.
Almirante to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, arrive at Puerto Viejo de Talamanca station.
La Fortuna is 1h behind Almirante. It is currently 2:03 AM in Almirante and 1:03 AM in La Fortuna.
Yes, the driving distance between Almirante to La Fortuna is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Almirante to La Fortuna.
What companies run services between Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Almirante to La Fortuna via Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Tortuguero, and Tortuguero in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Almirante to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42–44
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Punta de Uva to Limon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Almirante to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Almirante to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39–41
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Almirante to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Tortuguero to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manzanillo to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $379
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manzanillo to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $379
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Shuttle from Cahuita to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Cahuita to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $380
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
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