Puntarenas to La Fortuna

Puntarenas to La Fortuna

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Puntarenas to La Fortuna Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Volcano Travel
Van 6pax
Any time
+3h
€133.12
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+3h 26m
€194.09
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+3h 26m
€194.09
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+3h 26m
€141.71
Taxi
Interbus Online
Van 9pax
Any time
+3h 30m
€185.60
Taxi
Relaxury
SUV 4pax
Any time
+5h
€494.68
Taxi
Interbus Online
Van 9pax
Any time
+3h 30m
€189.24
Taxi
Relaxury
SUV 4pax
Any time
+5h
€698.24
Van
Interbus Online
Van 10pax
06:45
11:45
€59.26
Van
RideCR
Minivan
15:25
19:00
€29.20

How to get from Puntarenas to La Fortuna

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

  • Ferry
  • 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 Ferry+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 EUR 746.33. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi+van as a taxi+van ticket costs as low as EUR 63.34.

How far is Puntarenas from La Fortuna?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Puntarenas to La Fortuna. Your trip will be a total of 107 miles (172 km). The flying distance is 107 miles (172 km).

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

The travel time from Puntarenas to La Fortuna can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 7 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Puntarenas 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 EUR 63.34 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 EUR 746.33.

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

  • taxi+Van price: EUR 63.34. From Puntarenas to La Fortuna starting from 06:45 Santa Teresa Beach Hotels until 06:45 Santa Teresa Beach Hotels
  • Van price : EUR 63.34;
  • Ferry+Van price: EUR 69.89. From Puntarenas to La Fortuna starting from 07:00 Malpais Hotel Transfer until 08:45 Montezuma Hotel Transfer

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 171.66 to EUR 746.33.

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

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

  • 2 by Ferry+Van from Puntarenas to La Fortuna starting from 07:00 Malpais Hotel Transfer until 08:45 Montezuma Hotel Transfer
  • 1 by taxi+Van from Puntarenas to La Fortuna starting from 06:45 Santa Teresa Beach Hotels until 06:45 Santa Teresa Beach Hotels
  • Vans from Puntarenas to La Fortuna depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Puntarenas to La Fortuna any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Puntarenas 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 EUR 171.66.

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 Puntarenas 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 Puntarenas 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 Puntarenas to La Fortuna

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Puntarenas 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:

  • 32% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 31% chosen taxi+Van
  • 31% opted for a van.
  • 6% chosen Ferry+Van

Transportation from Puntarenas to La Fortuna

Facts about the transport from Puntarenas to La Fortuna

Cheapest Transport€64
Fastest Transport3h 26m
Earliest Departure6:45 AM
Latest Departure8:45 AM
Departures per day16
Distance172 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Interbus Online, Interbus Online, Jacamar Naturalist Tour, Quercus Travel, Relaxury