There are 4 ways to get from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Cañas to Arenal Volcanotaxi
3h 18m$159–193Drive 182.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcanocar 182.8 km
2h 57m$25–36Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
4h 43m$331–483Bus, taxi via Tilarán
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcanotaxi
4h 38m$105–137
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Peñas Blancas and Arenal Volcano is 199 km. The road distance is 182.8 km.
The best way to get from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 18m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano.
There are 966+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano.
What companies run services between Peñas Blancas, Rivas, Nicaragua and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano. However, you can take the bus to Cañas then take the taxi to Arenal Volcano. Alternatively, you can drive from Peñas Blancas to Arenal Volcano in around 2h 57m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
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