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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from La Fortuna to Malpais

Composite routes from La Fortuna to Malpais

Cheapest
5 h 2 min
Car
243 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
118 km.
from $10.87
8 h 25 min
118 km.
from $155.22
3 h 34 min
Bus, Plane
118 km.
from $312.39
8 h 3 min
110 km.
from $418.17

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$330.79

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$267.17
Plane from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$292.62
Plane from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$216.28

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$13.99–$318.06

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from La Fortuna to Tambor
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$318.76

Interbus Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6050 6500
Email:
Website:
interbusonline.com/
Bus from Fortuna to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Fortuna to Montezuma
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Jacó to Malpais
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$120.86
Bus from Paquera dock to Malpais
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$20.36–$152.67
Bus from La Fortuna to Malpais
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$69.97–$432.57

Reina del Campo

Phone:
+506 2663 1752
Email:
Website:
reinadelcampo.com/
Bus from Bagaces to Puntarenas
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.63

Tropical Tours Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2640 1900
Email:
Website:
tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Bus from Montezuma to Malpais
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$59.80–$82.70

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Nosara to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
On demand
Bus from La Fortuna to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$256.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to Malpais?

The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to Malpais is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Fortuna to Malpais?

The fastest way to get from La Fortuna to Malpais is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 34m and costs $141.30 - $489.13 .

How far is it from La Fortuna to Malpais?

The distance between La Fortuna and Malpais is 234 km. The road distance is 201.3 km.

How do I travel from La Fortuna to Malpais without a car?

The best way to get from La Fortuna to Malpais without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $76.09 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from La Fortuna to Malpais?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from La Fortuna to Malpais, including transfers.

Can I drive from La Fortuna to Malpais?

Yes, the driving distance between La Fortuna to Malpais is 201 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from La Fortuna to Malpais.

Where can I stay near Malpais?

There are 382+ hotels available in Malpais. Prices start at $75.16 per night.
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