There are 3 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa by plane, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO)plane FON - ACO
1h 41m$315–465Drive 198.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresacar 198.1 km
4h 50m$27–39Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to TamborPrivate
- Take the taxi from Tambor to Playa Santa Teresataxi
2h 30m$550–567
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $310 - $470.
The distance between Arenal Volcano and Playa Santa Teresa is 144 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa without a car is to shuttle and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs $550 - $570.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa is 198 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Arenal Volcano to Playa Santa Teresa.
There are 378+ hotels available in Playa Santa Teresa.
What companies run services between Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO) twice daily.
- 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
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
CR Travels
- Phone
- +506 8449 5906
- Website
- facebook.com
Gilberto
- Phone
- +506 8826 9055
- Website
- montezumabeach.com
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