Guanacaste to La Fortuna

Guanacaste to La Fortuna

Guanacaste
La Fortuna
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Guanacaste to La Fortuna Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Liberia Shuttle
Minivan 5pax
Any time
+3h
$334.80
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
07:45
12:15
$45.54
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
08:30
13:30
$59.00
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
09:00
14:00
$44.80
  5.0
Van
RideCR
Minivan
09:50
15:55
$35.60
Van
RideCR
Minivan
10:30
15:55
$34.00
Van
RideCR
Minivan
12:15
15:55
$35.60
  5.0
Bus
Faro Travel
Standard AC
13:30
17:30
$70.00
Bus
Faro Travel
Standard AC
14:00
18:10
$70.00
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
14:20
19:20
$49.00
Bus
Faro Travel
Standard AC
15:15
18:15
$70.00

How to get from Guanacaste to La Fortuna

When you want to get from Guanacaste to La Fortuna, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 532.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi+van as a taxi+van ticket costs as low as USD 54.74.

How far is Guanacaste from La Fortuna?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Guanacaste to La Fortuna. Your trip will be a total of 77 miles (123 km). The flying distance is 77 miles (123 km).

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

The travel time from Guanacaste to La Fortuna can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 6 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Guanacaste to La Fortuna?

The cost of the trip from Guanacaste to La Fortuna varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Interbus Online: travelling by taxi+van expect to pay as low as USD 54.74 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 532.53.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Guanacaste to La Fortuna:

  • taxi+Van price: USD 54.74 - USD 65.91. From Guanacaste to La Fortuna starting from 07:30 Potrero Hotel Transfer until 15:15 Liberia Hotel Transfer
  • Van price : USD 55.23 - USD 134.05;
  • Bus tickets - USD 111.71 to USD 111.71;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 177.69 to USD 532.53.

How many trips per day are there between Guanacaste and La Fortuna?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Guanacaste to La Fortuna depart during the day - there are approximately 13 departures a day.
  • 8 by taxi+Van from Guanacaste to La Fortuna starting from 07:30 Potrero Hotel Transfer until 15:15 Liberia Hotel Transfer
  • Buses start plying the route from 13:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 15:15. There are 5 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Guanacaste to La Fortuna any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Guanacaste to La Fortuna is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Guanacaste to La Fortuna. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 177.69.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Guanacaste to La Fortuna. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Guanacaste to La Fortuna.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Guanacaste to La Fortuna

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Guanacaste to La Fortuna? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 58% opted for a van.
  • 37% chosen taxi+Van
  • 5% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Guanacaste to La Fortuna

Facts about the transport from Guanacaste to La Fortuna

Cheapest Transport$55
Fastest Transport2h 27m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure3:15 PM
Departures per day69
Distance123 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Faro Travel, Interbus Online, Interbus Online, Jacamar Naturalist Tour, Liberia Airport Shuttle, Liberia CR Airport Shuttle, Liberia Shuttle, Quercus Travel, Relaxury, RideCR, Tropicalia Tours and Transportation