There are 5 ways to get from Heredia to La Fortuna by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
2h 16m$160–245Bus via El Pirro
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 1508 San José / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
5h 16m$4–13Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 205
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
4h 55m$10–14Drive 113 km
- Drive from Heredia to La Fortunacar 113 km
2h 15m$16–22Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Desvio Hacia La Piedad(Crematorio) to Repuestos Conejobus Heredia
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La FortunaPrivate / ...
2h 9m$259–260
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heredia to La Fortuna is to bus via El Pirro which costs $4 - $13 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Heredia to La Fortuna is to bus and shuttle which takes 2h 9m and costs $259 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Heredia to La Fortuna. However, there are services departing from El Pirro and arriving at Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Terminal Atlántico Norte and Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Heredia and La Fortuna is 85 km. The road distance is 113 km.
The best way to get from Heredia to La Fortuna without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Heredia to La Fortuna, including transfers.
Heredia to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A., depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
The best way to get from Heredia to La Fortuna is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $160 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 4h 55m.
Heredia to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A., arrive at Ciudad Quesada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to La Fortuna is 113 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Heredia to La Fortuna.
What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Pirro to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Terminal San Carlos, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal San Carlos in around 4h 55m.
- 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
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Desvio Hacia La Piedad(Crematorio) to Repuestos Conejo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
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