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How to get fromPaquera to Arenal Volcanoby car, plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Paquera to Arenal Volcano by car, plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive 195.1 km

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    1. Drive from Paquera to Arenal Volcanocar car 195.1 km
    4h 18m
    $27–38

  2. Fly, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ACO - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    3h 20m
    $505–557

  3. Shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Paquera to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus bus Private
    6h 5m
    $715–795

Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can drive from Paquera to Arenal Volcano in around 4h 18m.

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