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How to get fromDallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Arenal Volcanoby plane, shuttle, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Arenal Volcano by plane, shuttle, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DFW - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    6h 31m
    $627–797

  2. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane DFW - XQP
    2. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Arenal Volcanocar car
    10h 34m
    $189–687

  3. Tram, bus, taxi

    1. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    6. Take the taxi from Cañas to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    4d 6h
    $518–805

  4. Drive 3,757.5 km

    1. Drive from Dallas-Ft-Worth-Airport-DFW to Arenal Volcanocar car 3,757.5 km
    2d 1h
    $504–728

  5. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane DFW - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    8h 4m
    $465–1,058

  6. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane DFW - FON
    15h 36m
    $211–697

  7. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane DFW - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    12h 30m
    $799–1,287

  8. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane DFW - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monteverde to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    10h 18m
    $513–1,102

  9. Fly to Cobano, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane DFW - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monteverde to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    12h 15m
    $814–1,355

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,989.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW), USA and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

American Airlines, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily.

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