There are 7 ways to get from La Fortuna to Ocotal by shuttle, bus, car, 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 La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Cocobus
3h$254–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Tilaránbus
- Take the bus from Tilarán to Cañasbus
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Cocobus
5h 8m$18–41Drive 169.2 km
- Drive from La Fortuna to Ocotalcar 169.2 km
3h 2m$23–33Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
3h 54m$499–1,235Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Playas del CocoLa Fortuna-P.Tamarindo
4h 56m$305–307Shuttle, bus via Artola
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Artolabus
3h 37m$271–282Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Monteverdebus Private
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Ocotal
6h
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to Ocotal is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from La Fortuna to Ocotal is to shuttle and bus which takes 3h and costs $250 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from La Fortuna to Ocotal. However, there are services departing from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna and arriving at Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco via Tilarán, Cañas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between La Fortuna and Ocotal is 172 km. The road distance is 169.2 km.
The best way to get from La Fortuna to Ocotal without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 3h and costs $250 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h to get from La Fortuna to Ocotal, including transfers.
La Fortuna to Ocotal bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna station.
La Fortuna to Ocotal bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Tilarán station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Fortuna to Ocotal is 169 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from La Fortuna to Ocotal.
There are 864+ hotels available in Ocotal.
What companies run services between La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Ocotal, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a shuttle from La Fortuna to Playas del Coco on demand. Tickets cost $295 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Tilarán to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $295
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2697 0584
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Artola
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Tilarán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Ocotal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
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