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How to get fromSanta Cruz to La Fortunaby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to La Fortuna by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Fortunataxi taxi
    2h 1m
    $97–123

  2. Drive 103.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to La Fortunacar car 103.6 km
    1h 40m
    $14–21

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Potrerobus bus 516 Santa Cruz / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Potrero to Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    6h 28m
    $322

  4. Bus, taxi via Bagaces

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the taxi from Bagaces to La Fortunataxi taxi
    2h 52m
    $54–68

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  • Distance: 106.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and La Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to La Fortuna. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia then take the taxi to La Fortuna. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to La Fortuna in around 1h 40m.

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