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

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There are 6 ways to get from La Fortuna to Puntarenas by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Liberia
    2h 49m
    $100–120

  2. Drive 129.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Fortuna to Puntarenascar car 129.6 km
    2h 14m
    $18–26

  3. Taxi, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Bijaguataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bijagua to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FON - XQP
    3h 36m
    $455–723

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Fortuna to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus Private
    5h
    $454

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Liberia
    3h 49m
    $58–73

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Fortuna to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasbus bus 625
    7h 50m
    $251–253

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 179.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a shuttle from Fortuna to Puntarenas via Monteverde in around 5h.

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