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Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park

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Seven ways to Travel from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park

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Cheapest
By car (919 km)
14 h 20 min
919 km.
from $50
Fastest
Plane to Arenal Volcano National Park
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Other
Rideshare
14 h 20 min
919 km.
from $11.99
Bus, Plane (Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport)
5 h 53 min
590 km.
from $497.95
Bus (Bus)
19 h 38 min
590 km.
from $123.41
Bus, Plane (Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport)
4 h 57 min
590 km.
from $501.61
Bus (Bus)
20 h 46 min
590 km.
from $583.61

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$178.38–$344.02

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.16–$955.61

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.57–$891.90

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
12h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.64–$1,210.44
Plane from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$178.38–$344.02

Bus operators

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$121.04
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
15h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$114.67

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Alajuela to La
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$220.01
Bus from Jacó to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$148.39

Tica Bus

Phone:
+52 962 625 2435
Email:
Website:
ticabus.com/Home/index
Bus from Panama to Jaco
Ave. Duration:
15h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.16–$89.19

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Panama City to Bocas
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$1,324.64
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to El
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$535.61

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Email:
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from Jacó to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.50–$216.60

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Bocas Del Toro to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.02
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to El
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$454.99
Bus from Quepos to La
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$362.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park is to bus and drive which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 19h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

The fastest way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 57m and costs $358.70 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

The distance between Panama City and Arenal Volcano National Park is 694 km. The road distance is 916.3 km.

How do I travel from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park without a car is to shuttle and bus and ferry which takes 20h 5m and costs $1521.74 - $1630.43 .

How long does it take to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

The best way to get from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park is to fly which takes 14h 40m and costs $239.13 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $369.57 - $423.91 and takes 20h 46m.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Arenal Volcano National Park?

Arenal Volcano National Park is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 07:14 in Panama City and 06:14 in Arenal Volcano National Park.

Can I drive from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park is 916 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Panama City to Arenal Volcano National Park.

Which airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport Airport?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and SANSA offer flights from Tocumen International Airport Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Arenal Volcano National Park?

There are 835+ hotels available in Arenal Volcano National Park. Prices start at $117.62 per night.
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