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How to get fromPérez Zeledón to Arenal Volcanoby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Pérez Zeledón to Arenal Volcano by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Los Ángeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Ramón to Los Ángelesbus bus
    7h 53m
    $83–101

  2. Drive 255.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pérez Zeledón to Arenal Volcanocar car 255.6 km
    5h 55m
    $35–50

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Isidro de El General to La Fortunashuttle bus Private
    4h 8m
    $579–590

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Ramón to La Fortunabus bus
    8h 56m
    $60–73

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    9h 32m
    $53–79

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pérez Zeledón to Arenal Volcano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 265.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Palmares to Arenal Volcano via San Isidro, San José, Empresarios Unidos, San Ramón, and Los Ángeles in around 7h 53m.

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