There are 3 ways to get from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
3h 5m$468–521Drive 163.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nosara to El Arenalcar 163.4 km
4h 11m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Nosara to La Fortunabus Private
5h 22m$330–345
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 5m and costs $460 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park. However, there are services departing from Nosara and arriving at La Fortuna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Nosara and Arenal Volcano National Park is 283 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park without a car is to Bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $330 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park, including transfers.
Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Nosara station.
Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park is 163 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Nosara to Arenal Volcano National Park.
There are 979+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano National Park.
What companies run services between Nosara, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Nosara to La Fortuna hourly. Tickets cost $295 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Nosara to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $295
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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