There are 5 ways to get from Grecia to Arenal Volcano by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Ramón to Los Ángelesbus San Ramon
- Take the taxi from Los Ángeles to Arenal Volcanotaxi
3h 42m$66–81Drive 103 km
cheapest- Drive from Grecia to Arenal Volcanocar 103 km
2h 16m$14–20Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grecia to Alajuelabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
2h 59m$194–290Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Grecia to Alajuelabus Alajuela
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La FortunaPrivate / ...
2h 25m$296–306Bus
- Take the bus from Naranjo to Ciudad Quesadabus San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
4h 15m$40–59
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grecia to Arenal Volcano is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Grecia to Arenal Volcano is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Grecia to Arenal Volcano. However, there are services departing from Grecia and arriving at Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Naranjo and Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Grecia and Arenal Volcano is 118 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Grecia to Arenal Volcano without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Grecia to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Grecia to Arenal Volcano bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, depart from Naranjo station.
Grecia to Arenal Volcano bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, arrive at Ciudad Quesada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grecia to Arenal Volcano is 103 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Grecia to Arenal Volcano.
There are 934+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano.
What companies run services between Grecia, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Grecia to Arenal Volcano via Naranjo, Terminal San Carlos, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 4h 15m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Bus from San Ramón to Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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