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How to get fromLos Angeles to La Fortunaby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    10h 18m
    $587–923

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LAX - FON
    9h 54m
    $216–836

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    4d 12h
    $763–826

  4. Drive 5,235.4 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to La Fortunacar car 5,235.4 km
    2d 16h
    $703–1,015

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BUR - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    12h 36m
    $436–969

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAX - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    12h
    $490–1,208

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,512 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Delta and World Ticket fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily.

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