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How to get fromTurrialba to Arenal Volcanoby bus, car, plane, shuttle or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Turrialba to Arenal Volcano by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus via San Ramón

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus
    3. Take the bus from San Ramón to Los Ángelesbus
    4h 57m
    $62–77

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
    2. Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Alajuelatrain
    3. Drive from Alajuela to Arenal Volcanocar
    4h 40m
    $20–29

  3. Drive 195.8 km

    1. Drive from Turrialba to Arenal Volcanocar195.8 km
    3h 53m
    $27–38

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)planeSJO - FON
    3h 41m
    $154–173

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus302 Direct
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to La FortunashuttlePrivate / ...
    2h 57m
    $104–314

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus302 Direct
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La FortunabusSan Jose
    5h 24m
    $38–51

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses La Fortunabus
    6h 16m
    $36–54

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Turrialba to Arenal Volcano via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Mercado Borbón, Empresarios Unidos, San Ramón, and Los Ángeles in around 4h 57m.

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