There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano by plane, shuttle, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ATL - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
8h 41m$416–906Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane ATL - FON
8h 16m$188–668Drive 4,749.7 km
- Drive from Atlanta to Arenal Volcanocar 4,749.7 km
2d 12h$637–920Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ATL - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortuna
10h 11m$500–1,292
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is to fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Atlanta and Arenal Volcano is 2767 km. The road distance is 4749.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Arenal Volcano is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 6:28 PM in Atlanta and 4:28 PM in Arenal Volcano.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is 4750 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano.
There are 638+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Delta and SANSA fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
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