There are 4 ways to get from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Arenal to La Fortunabus La Fortuna/Arenal
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to TamborPrivate
5h 7mDrive 158.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zonecar 158.8 km
3h 8m$22–31Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Arenal to Tanquebus
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO)plane FON - ACO
4h 10m$282–431Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Tilarán to Iglesia de Malinchebus 501-B / ...
- Drive from Iglesia de Malinche to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zonecar
5h 13m$27–40
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Arenal and Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone is 239 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone without a car is to Bus and shuttle which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone is 159 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone.
There are 363+ hotels available in Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone.
What companies run services between Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone. However, you can take the bus to La Fortuna, walk to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Tambor, then take the taxi to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone. Alternatively, you can drive from Arenal to Nicoya Peninsula Protected Zone in around 3h 8m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
Bus from Arenal to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Arenal to Tanque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Tilarán to Iglesia de Malinche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
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