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How to get fromArenal Volcano to Montevideoby shuttle, plane or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Montevideo by shuttle, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Carrasco International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane SJO - MVD
    13h 47m
    $636–1,003

  2. Shuttle, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane SJO - AEP
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    17h 21m
    $707–1,164

  3. Shuttle, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane SJO - EZE
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    18h 11m
    $638–1,075

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Arenal Volcano to Montevideo. However, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to El Erizo, take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Montevideo Airport, then take the shuttle to Montevideo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to El Erizo, take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP), walk to 4029 Obligado Rafael Av.Costanera, take the bus to 1800 Py Comodoro Av., walk to Puerto Madero, then take the car ferry to Puerto Montevideo.

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