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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay

Composite routes from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay

Cheapest
7 h 46 min
Car
394 km.
from $21
Other
10 h 31 min
224 km.
from $551.13

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$597.96
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$699.74

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$597.96
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$699.74

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.45–$407.12

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$219.68
Bus from Monteverde to Dominical
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$391.21

Tracopa

Phone:
+506 2221 4214
Email:
info@tracopacr.com
Website:
tracopacr.com/
Bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Ciudad
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.18–$12.72

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$362.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 8h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay?

The fastest way to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $347.83 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay?

The distance between Arenal Volcano and Drake Bay is 292 km. The road distance is 436.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay is 437 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Arenal Volcano to Drake Bay.

Where can I stay near Drake Bay?

There are 143+ hotels available in Drake Bay. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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