There are 4 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Tortuguero
best- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus Private
2h 24m$661–668Drive 168.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Parkcar 168.4 km
3h 41m$23–33Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ)plane SJO - TTQ
3h 35m$457–555Bus
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus La Fortuna/Arenal / ...
3h 9m$123–130
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park is to bus via Tortuguero which takes 2h 24m and costs $660 - $670.
No, there is no direct bus from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park. However, there are services departing from La Fortuna and arriving at Tortuguero via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Arenal Volcano and Tortuguero National Park is 171 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park without a car is to bus via Tortuguero which takes 2h 24m and costs $660 - $670.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park, including transfers.
Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park bus services, operated by RIDE CR SHUTTLE, depart from La Fortuna station.
Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park bus services, operated by RIDE CR SHUTTLE, arrive at Tortuguero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park is 168 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Arenal Volcano to Tortuguero National Park.
There are 93+ hotels available in Tortuguero National Park.
What companies run services between Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero on demand. Tickets cost $623 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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