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How to get fromRivas to Arenal Volcanoby bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rivas to Arenal Volcano by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to CañasbusMga
    2. Take the taxi from Cañas to Arenal Volcanotaxi
    4h 57m
    $144–199
  2. Drive 218.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rivas to Arenal Volcanocar218.2 km
    3h 27m
    $30–43
  3. Bus, taxi via Tilarán

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to CañasbusMga
    2. Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcanotaxi
    5h 59m
    $100–153
  4. Bus via Upala

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus
    2. Take the bus from La Cruz to Upalabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal de Buses La Fortunabus
    8h 3m
    $44–60
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Cañasbus
    2. Take the bus from Tilarán to La Fortunabus1202 Ciudad Quesada
    8h 40m
    $49–71

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Rivas to Arenal Volcano via La Cruz, La Cruz, Upala, Terminal Municipal Upala, and Terminal de Buses La Fortuna in around 8h 3m.

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