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How to get fromDavid to La Fortunaby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from David to La Fortuna by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to La Fortunashuttle bus
    7h 55m
    $568–569

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from David Panama to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    13h 44m
    $40–53

  3. Drive 450.7 km

    1. Drive from David to La Fortunacar car 450.7 km
    7h 56m
    $62–90

  4. Bus, bus to Golfito, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus bus
    3. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLF - SJO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    6h 45m
    $455–527

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    13h 44m
    $40–59

  6. Bus via Paso Canoas

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Ramón to La Fortunabus bus
    13h 58m
    $43–48

  7. Bus, shuttle, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    8h 51m
    $946–1,033

  8. Bus, bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus bus
    3. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PJM - SJO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    8h 10m
    $467–519

Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from David to La Fortuna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 453.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between David, Panama and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from David Panama to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Terminal Tica Bus San José, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal San Carlos in around 13h 44m.

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