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How to get fromArenal Volcano National Park to Jacóby car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Arenal Volcano National Park to Jacó by car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive 143.1 km

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    1. Drive from Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfall to Jacócar car 143.1 km
    3h 7m
    $20–28

  2. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FON - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jacótaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    $346–636

  3. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FON - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    3h 51m
    $377–548

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Arenal Volcano National Park to Jacó.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 143.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica and Jacó, Costa Rica?

You can drive from Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfall to Jacó in around 3h 7m.

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