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

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There are 7 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Punta Uva by bus, shuttle, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus bus Private
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tortuguero to Cahuitashuttle bus Cahuita
    6h 53m
    $517–523

  2. Drive 295.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arenal Volcano to Punta Uvacar car 295.2 km
    4h 47m
    $41–59

  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane SJO - LIO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uvashuttle bus
    4h 42m
    $330–347

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus Private
    5h 11m
    $111–442

  5. Bus via Tortuguero

    1. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Tortuguerobus bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus bus Puerto Viejo
    10h 48m
    $517–523

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus bus
    11h 40m
    $50–73

  7. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Arenal Volcano to Monteverdetaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus Private
    6h 10m
    $625–647

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca on demand. Tickets cost $379 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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