There are 4 ways to get from La Pavona to Arenal by bus, car, or shuttle
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 Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
best- Take the bus from Tortuguero to La Fortunabus Private
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenalbus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
5h 9m$625–628Drive 190.8 km
cheapest- Drive from La Pavona to Arenalcar 190.8 km
3h 58m$26–37Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tortuguero to ArenalShared
7h 30m$77Bus
- Take the bus from Tortuguero to Arenalbus La Fortuna/Arenal
6h 24m$85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Pavona to Arenal is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from La Pavona to Arenal is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Pavona to Arenal. However, there are services departing from La Pavona and arriving at Terminal Arenal via Tortuguero and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between La Pavona and Arenal is 221 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from La Pavona to Arenal without a car is to bus via Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna which takes 5h 9m and costs $624 - $628.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from La Pavona to Arenal, including transfers.
La Pavona to Arenal bus services, operated by RIDE CR SHUTTLE, depart from Tortuguero station.
La Pavona to Arenal bus services, operated by RIDE CR SHUTTLE, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Pavona to Arenal is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from La Pavona to Arenal.
There are 180+ hotels available in Arenal.
What companies run services between La Pavona, Costa Rica and Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from La Pavona to Terminal Arenal via Tortuguero, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Bus from Tortuguero to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tortuguero to Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Tortuguero to Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
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