There are 8 ways to get from La Fortuna to La Pavona by shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Bijagua to La FortunaPrivate
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus Private
5h 8m$897–906Drive 232.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Fortuna to La Pavonacar 232.2 km
5h 12m$32–45Taxi, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Liberia-Airport-LIRtaxi
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take the bus from San José to La Pavonabus
6h 2m$371–963Shuttle, Bus via Santa Elena
- Take a shuttle bus from Fortuna to Monteverde
- Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus
8h 43m$1,168–1,238Drive, bus
- Drive from La Fortuna to La Fortunacar
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus Private
5h 16m$636–642Bus
- Take the bus from Bijagua to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 1508 San José / ...
- Take the bus from San José to La Pavonabus San José
7h 22m$134–148Shuttle, Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de SarapiquiPrivate / ...
- Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui to Tortuguerobus Sarapiqui
10h 21m$302Taxi, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Liberia-Airport-LIRtaxi
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus
5h 18m$1,027–1,192
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to La Pavona is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from La Fortuna to La Pavona is to shuttle and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $895 - $910.
No, there is no direct bus from La Fortuna to La Pavona. However, there are services departing from Bijagua and arriving at La Pavona via San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between La Fortuna and La Pavona is 270 km. The road distance is 232.2 km.
The best way to get from La Fortuna to La Pavona without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $895 - $910.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from La Fortuna to La Pavona, including transfers.
La Fortuna to La Pavona bus services, operated by Transnorte de Upala, depart from Bijagua station.
La Fortuna to La Pavona bus services, operated by Transnorte de Upala, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Fortuna to La Pavona is 232 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from La Fortuna to La Pavona.
There are 93+ hotels available in La Pavona.
What companies run services between La Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and La Pavona, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from La Fortuna to La Pavona via Bijagua, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and San José in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Bijagua to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $224
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Monteverde to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from San José to La Pavona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
Bus from San José to La Pavona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $245
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $232
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
Bus from Monteverde to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Bijagua to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Transnorte de Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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