There are 5 ways to get from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to GuápilesPrivate
- Take the bus from Guápiles to Pueblo Nuevo
4h 46mDrive 258.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary258.6 km
4h 4m$35–51Shuttle, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)SJO - LIO
3h 42m$283–530Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to LimónLa Fortuna
4h 58m$112–122Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)FON - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
5h 3m$224–338
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Arenal Volcano and Sloth sanctuary is 265 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.
The best way to get from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Arenal Volcano to Sloth sanctuary.
There are 673+ hotels available in Sloth sanctuary.
What companies run services between Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Sloth sanctuary, Costa Rica?
Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle operates a shuttle from La Fortuna to Limón on demand. Tickets cost $68 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $178
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2768 8787 / 2768 8732
- servicioalcliente@tracasa.com
- Website
- tracasa.com
Bus from Guápiles to Pueblo Nuevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- tracasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $68
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
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