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

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There are 5 ways to get from Arenal Volcano National Park to Rio Celeste by shuttle, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS)plane plane SJO - OPS
    3. Take the taxi from Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) to Rio Celestetaxi taxi
    19h 25m
    R$3,698–8,886

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Arenal to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS)plane plane XQP - OPS
    3. Take the taxi from Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) to Rio Celestetaxi taxi
    22h 26m
    R$2,428–7,549

  3. Fly La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS)plane plane FON - OPS
    2. Take the taxi from Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) to Rio Celestetaxi taxi
    19h 22m
    R$2,952–9,653

  4. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Marechal Rondon International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB)plane plane SJO - CGB
    3. Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Estação Rodoviária de Sorrisobus bus
    25h 9m

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from El Arenal to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS)plane plane MGA - OPS
    4. Take the taxi from Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) to Rio Celestetaxi taxi
    27h 20m
    R$5,163–11,513

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,968Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,182.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 25m

What companies run services between Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica and Rio Celeste, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Arenal Volcano National Park to Rio Celeste. However, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS), then take the taxi to Rio Celeste. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) airport, fly to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS), then take the taxi to Rio Celeste.

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