There are 5 ways to get from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano by bus, shuttle, 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.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Chiles to La Fortuna
7h 52mDrive 285.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano285.4 km
6h 41m$39–56Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua Airport (MGA)BEF - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
7h 28m$540–820Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Drive from San Carlos to Arenal Volcano
7h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
9h 53m
Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Bluefields and Arenal Volcano is 366 km. The road distance is 285.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bluefields to Arenal Volcano is 285 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano.
There are 924+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano.
What companies run services between Bluefields, Nicaragua and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Bluefields to Arenal Volcano via Nueva Guinea, San Carlos, Los Chiles, Muelle del San Carlos, Muelle, and Terminal de Buses La Fortuna in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Bluefields Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Los Chiles to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $271
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- info@chilsaca.com
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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