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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Arenal Volcano National Parkby plane, shuttle, taxi, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Arenal Volcano National Park by plane, shuttle, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, taxi

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PHL - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monteverde to El Arenaltaxi taxi
    11h 47m
    $498–1,723

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane BWI - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monteverde to El Arenaltaxi taxi
    12h 25m
    $449–2,028

  3. Drive 5,904.7 km

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfallcar car 5,904.7 km
    3d 2h
    $792–1,144

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PHL - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    12h 39m
    $587–1,108

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BWI - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    11h 49m
    $488–1,613

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EWR - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    11h 56m
    $680–1,357

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane EWR - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monteverde to El Arenaltaxi taxi
    12h 31m
    $671–1,472

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane JFK - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    12h 49m
    $699–1,820

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane JFK - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monteverde to El Arenaltaxi taxi
    13h 32m
    $770–1,935

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,594.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Arenal Volcano National Park. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Liberia Airport, take the shuttle to Monteverde, then take the taxi to El Arenal. Alternatively, you can drive from Philadelphia to Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfall in around 3d 2h.

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