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How to get fromPlaya Flamingo (Station) to Arenal Volcano National Parkby plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Playa Flamingo (Station) to Arenal Volcano National Park by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Arenal Volcano National Parktaxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $513–611

  2. Drive 184.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Playa Flamingo (Station) to Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfallcar car 184.7 km
    3h 31m
    $25–36

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    4. Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcano National Parktaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $111–144

  4. Shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Potrero to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus bus Private
    6h 1m
    $515–595

  5. Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Potrero to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    4h 26m
    $391–554

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nosara to La Fortunabus bus
    10h 27m
    $346–360

  7. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Brasilito to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Monteverde to Arenal Volcano National Parktaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    $472–502

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Playa Flamingo (Station) to Arenal Volcano National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 321.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Playa Flamingo (Station), Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Playa Flamingo to Arenal Volcano National Park via Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz, Terminal Santa Cruz, Nicoya, Nosara, Nosara, and La Fortuna in around 10h 27m.

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