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 10m$476–698Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane ATL - FON
8h 23m$152–568Drive 4,748.1 km
- Drive from Atlanta to Arenal Volcanocar 4,748.1 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 16m$700–1,492
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 10m and costs $470 - $700.
The distance between Atlanta and Arenal Volcano is 2770 km. The road distance is 4748.1 km.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Arenal Volcano is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 5:34 PM in Atlanta and 3:34 PM in Arenal Volcano.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Arenal Volcano is 4748 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Atlanta to Arenal Volcano.
There are 662+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- 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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