There are 4 ways to get from Rivas to La Fortuna by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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 via Peñas Blancas
best- Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA to La Fortunataxi
3h 27m$101–129Drive 160.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rivas to La Fortunacar 160.4 km
2h 24m$22–32Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rivas to Liberiabus San José – Managua / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to FortunaPrivate / ...
9h 14m$289–304Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rivas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA to La Fortunataxi
4h 42m$103–132
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to La Fortuna is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to La Fortuna is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Rivas and La Fortuna is 162 km. The road distance is 160.4 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to La Fortuna without a car is to bus and taxi via Peñas Blancas which takes 3h 27m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Rivas to La Fortuna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to La Fortuna is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Rivas to La Fortuna.
There are 88+ hotels available in La Fortuna.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and La Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Rivas to La Fortuna. However, you can take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, then take the taxi to La Fortuna. Alternatively, you can drive from Rivas to La Fortuna in around 2h 24m.
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Rivas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $8–12
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Rivas to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from Playas del Coco to Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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