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

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There are 6 ways to get from Honduras to Arenal Volcano by plane, shuttle, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Palmerola Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane XPL - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    5h 50m
    $295–677

  2. Drive 675 km

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    1. Drive from Tegucigalpa to Arenal Volcanocar car 675 km
    10h 9m
    $93–135

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Tegucigalpa to Ocotalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Acoyopabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Acoyopa to San Carlosbus bus
    5. Drive from San Carlos to Arenal Volcanocar car
    12h 3m

  4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAP - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    5h 55m
    $354–701

  5. Bus, taxi via Peñas Blancas

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Frontera El Guasaulebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aduana El Guasaule to Chinandegabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus bus Mga
    6. Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    16h 55m

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Cañasbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    20h 31m
    $124–177

Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Honduras to Arenal Volcano. However, you can take the taxi to Palmerola Airport (XPL) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to El Erizo, walk to Alajuela, take the shuttle to La Fortuna, then take the taxi to Arenal Volcano. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tegucigalpa to Arenal Volcano via Ocotal, Managua, Managua Mercado Mayoreo, Acoyopa, and San Carlos in around 12h 3m.

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