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How to get fromGranada to Arenal Volcanoby plane, shuttle or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Granada to Arenal Volcano by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GRX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    18h 8m
    $795–1,608

  2. Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

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    1. Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane GRX - FON
    29h 10m
    $601–1,668

  3. Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane AGP - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    19h 35m
    $787–1,243

  4. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MAD - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    18h 56m
    $764–1,435

  5. Train to Almería Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain train
    2. Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LEI - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    21h 12m
    $919–1,946

  6. Train, train to Seville Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SVQ - SJO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    21h 22m
    $716–1,420

Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration17h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Arenal Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Iberia, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily.

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