There are 3 ways to get from Arenal to Playa Flamingo by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Playa Flamingobus 550
5h 21m$7–15Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Arenal to Playa Flamingocar 137.4 km
2h 36m$19–27Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Arenal to La Fortunabus La Fortuna/Arenal
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Flamingo BeachPrivate / ...
7h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenal to Playa Flamingo is to bus which costs $6 - $16 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Arenal to Playa Flamingo is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Arenal to Playa Flamingo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Arenal and arriving at Playa Flamingo via Tilarán, Cañas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Arenal and Playa Flamingo is 149 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Arenal to Playa Flamingo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $6 - $16.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Arenal to Playa Flamingo, including transfers.
Arenal to Playa Flamingo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Cañas station.
Arenal to Playa Flamingo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenal to Playa Flamingo is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Arenal to Playa Flamingo.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Playa Flamingo.
What companies run services between Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal Arenal to Playa Flamingo via Tilarán, Cañas, Cañas, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Playa Flamingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Arenal to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Flamingo Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Flamingo Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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