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How to get fromMonteverde to Arenalby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Monteverde to Arenal by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FLN - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenalbus bus
    15h 36m
    $511–1,138

  2. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane FLN - FON
    2. Take the bus from Tanque to Terminal Arenalbus bus
    26h 31m
    $292–1,029

  3. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane FLN - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenalbus bus
    21h 4m
    $925–1,741

  4. Fly to Cobano, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane FLN - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Arenalbus bus
    18h 25m
    $781–1,551

  5. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FLN - XQP
    2. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Arenalcar car
    16h 31m
    $310–1,023

  6. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FLN - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    19h 4m
    $344–1,246

  7. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane FLN - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Cañasshuttle bus
    18h 29m
    $752–1,391

Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,864.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 36m

What companies run services between Monteverde, Brazil and Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Monteverde to Arenal. However, you can take the taxi to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto - San José Lateral, take the bus to Avenida 2 con Calle 3, walk to Alajuela, take the shuttle to La Fortuna, walk to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna, then take the bus to Terminal Arenal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON), walk to Tanque, then take the bus to Terminal Arenal.

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