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How to get fromArenal Volcano to Rio Celesteby plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Rio Celeste by plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport, taxi

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    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 21m
    R$2,944–10,144

  2. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, taxi

    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 22m
    R$3,558–8,842

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,145.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 21m

What companies run services between Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Rio Celeste, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Arenal Volcano to Rio Celeste. However, 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. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital, 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.

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