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How to get fromManuel Antonio (Station) to Arenal Volcanoby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manuel Antonio (Station) to Arenal Volcano by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus bus Private
    3h 23m
    $399–421

  2. Drive 229.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manuel Antonio (Station) to Arenal Volcanocar car 229.5 km
    4h 39m
    $31–45

  3. Fly, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane XQP - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    3h 10m
    $459–514

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    5h 22m
    $355–477

Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 282.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Manuel Antonio (Station), Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenal hourly. Tickets cost $325 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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