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How to get fromLa Fortuna to Playa Hermosaby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosa by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Lago Arenaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lago Arenal to Playa Hermosabus bus La Fortuna
    4h
    $405–426

  2. Drive 190.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosacar car 190.8 km
    3h 21m
    $26–37

  3. Taxi to Liberia International Airport, fly, Bus

    1. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Liberia-Airport-LIRtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    3. Take the bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Playa Hermosabus bus
    5h 11m
    $706–887

  4. Shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Fortuna to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosabus bus
    11h 9m
    $835–905

  5. Shuttle, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bijagua to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FON - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Playa Hermosataxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $573–867

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 245 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between La Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosa. However, you can take the taxi to Lago Arenal then take the bus to Playa Hermosa. Alternatively, you can drive from La Fortuna to Playa Hermosa in around 3h 21m.

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