There are 3 ways to get from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano by bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano is to shuttle which takes 2h 2m and costs $440 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at La Fortuna via Sámara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Nicoya and Arenal Volcano is 252 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.
The best way to get from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano without a car is to Bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $330 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Nicoya to Arenal Volcano bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Sámara station.
Nicoya to Arenal Volcano bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicoya to Arenal Volcano is 136 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Nicoya to Arenal Volcano.
There are 969+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano.
What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Sámara to La Fortuna hourly. Tickets cost $295 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Sámara to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $295
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Nicoya to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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