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How to get fromTurrialba to Arenal Volcano National Parkby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Turrialba to Arenal Volcano National Park by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus
    3. Drive from San Ramón to Arenal Volcano National Parkcar car
    4h 28m
    $20–27

  2. Drive 180.3 km

    1. Drive from Turrialba to Entrance Rio Fortuna Waterfallcar car 180.3 km
    3h 40m
    $25–35

  3. Bus, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to San Jose Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    5h 12m

  4. Bus via San Ramón

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Ramón to Los Ángelesbus bus
    4h 56m
    $73–89

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    6h 16m
    $43–67

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus 302 Direct
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Fortunabus bus 205
    7h 57m
    $48–64

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 207.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Turrialba to Arenal Volcano National Park via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Mercado Borbón, Empresarios Unidos, San Ramón, and Los Ángeles in around 4h 56m.

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