Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Arenal Volcano

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    2h 29m
    $333–527

  2. Drive  148.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sardinal to Arenal Volcanocar car 148.5 km
    2h 42m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    2. Take the taxi from Tilarán to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $100–140

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LIR - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Fortuna to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $485–1,563

  5. Bus, taxi via Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna

    1. Take the bus from Sardinal to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take the bus from Cañas to Tilaránbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    $42–77

  6. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Sardinal to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take the taxi from Cañas to Arenal Volcanotaxi taxi
    3h 11m
    $154–196

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Sardinal to Arenal Volcano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

SANSA flies from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) once daily.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Rome from the airport, Which London airport should I choose?, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.