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How to get fromSanta Fe to La Fortunaby plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Fe to La Fortuna by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2h 23m
    $159–245

  2. Bus via Paseo Las Flores

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 1508 San José / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus Ciudad Quesada / ...
    5h 13m
    $4–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus Ciudad Quesada / ...
    4h 52m
    $10–14

  4. Drive 114.2 km

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to La Fortunacar car 114.2 km
    2h 17m
    $16–23

  5. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Miraflores to Estación Hospital Alajuelatrain train Alajuela
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    2h 8m
    $259

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 87.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, Costa Rica and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paseo Las Flores to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Terminal San Carlos, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal San Carlos in around 4h 52m.

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