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How to get fromArenal Volcano to Marbellaby shuttle, bus, car, taxi or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Marbella by shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoyashuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Marbellabus bus
    5h 39m
    $308–3,314

  2. Drive 217.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arenal Volcano to Marbellacar car 217.4 km
    3h 54m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi, shuttle, fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Arenal Volcano to La Fortunataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    3h 43m
    $353–1,266

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Nosarabus bus Private
    5h 55m
    $369–391

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Arenal Volcano to Limonaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Limonal to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Marbellabus bus
    6h 4m
    $141–3,165

  6. Taxi, shuttle, fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Arenal Volcano to La Fortunataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    4h 21m
    $418–451

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Marbella, Costa Rica?

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from La Fortuna to Nosara hourly. Tickets cost $295 and the journey takes 5h.

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