There are 7 ways to get from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José by bus, taxi, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Los Ángeles
best- Take the bus from Los Ángeles to San Ramónbus San Ramon
- Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidosbus San José
2h 35m$42–48Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus CD Quesada / ...
4h 37m$15–26Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from La Fortuna Waterfall to San Ramóntaxi
- Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidosbus San José
2h 38m$150–176Fly, bus
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
2h 23m$169–255Bus
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to San Ramónbus 272 La Fortuna
- Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidosbus San José
3h 37m$21–23Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 205
4h 16m$20–26Drive 120.9 km
- Drive from La Fortuna Waterfall to San Josécar 120.9 km
2h 28m$17–24
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José is to fly and bus which takes 2h 23m and costs $160 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José. However, there are services departing from Los Ángeles and arriving at Empresarios Unidos via San Ramón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between La Fortuna Waterfall and San José is 134 km. The road distance is 120.9 km.
The best way to get from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José without a car is to bus via Los Ángeles which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José, including transfers.
La Fortuna Waterfall to San José bus services, operated by Compañía Carbachez e Hijos, depart from Los Ángeles station.
La Fortuna Waterfall to San José bus services, operated by Compañía Carbachez e Hijos, arrive at San Ramón station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Fortuna Waterfall to San José is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from La Fortuna Waterfall to San José.
There are 753+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from La Fortuna Waterfall to Empresarios Unidos via Los Ángeles and San Ramón in around 2h 35m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Bus from Los Ángeles to San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Fortuna to San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- 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 Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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