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How to get fromAtlanta to Arenal Volcanoby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ATL - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    8h 15m
    $302–612

  2. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane ATL - FON
    10h 56m
    $158–612

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Cañasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cañas to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    4d 15h
    $490–812

  4. Drive 4,748 km

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Arenal Volcanocar car 4,748 km
    2d 12h
    $637–920

  5. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ATL - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    10h 21m
    $440–1,404

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Delta, SANSA, and Spirit Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily.

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