There are 5 ways to get from Uvita to Arenal by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, Bus
best- Take the taxi from Uvita to Manuel Antoniotaxi
- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus Private
3h 50m$465–492Drive 298.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Uvita to Arenalcar 298.9 km
5h 19m$41–58Shuttle, Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to La FortunaPrivate
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Arenalbus La Fortuna/Arenal
6h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Uvita to Queposbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus Private
5h 17m$345–351Bus via Jacó
- Take the bus from Uvita to Jacóbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Jacó to Lago Arenalbus La Fortuna
7h 27m$307–312
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uvita to Arenal is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Uvita to Arenal is to taxi and Bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $460 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Uvita to Arenal. However, there are services departing from Uvita and arriving at Lago Arenal via Manuel Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Uvita and Arenal is 313 km. The road distance is 298.9 km.
The best way to get from Uvita to Arenal without a car is to taxi and Bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $460 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Uvita to Arenal, including transfers.
Uvita to Arenal bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Uvita station.
Uvita to Arenal bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uvita to Arenal is 299 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Uvita to Arenal.
There are 180+ hotels available in Arenal.
What companies run services between Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Uvita to Arenal via Quepos, Manuel Antonio, and Lago Arenal in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Jacó to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Uvita to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Uvita to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $4–7
Bus from Uvita to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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