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    Private transfer van in front of Arenal Volcano

    Photo: TicoTrekker

    Private transfers

    Door to door across Costa Rica, priced per vehicle.

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    Per vehicle · Taxes included

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    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation · 48 h+
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    Door to door, your vehicle only
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    24 h+: book online · 6–<24 h: request without payment · <6 h: WhatsApp.

    Popular routes

    • La FortunaSJO Airport →La FortunaBook now $191.40~2.5 h · per vehicle
    • Resplendent Quetzal in the cloud forestLa Fortuna →MonteverdeBook now $232.00~3 h · per vehicle
    • Beach and forest in Manuel Antonio National ParkLa Fortuna →Manuel AntonioBook now $359.60~4.5 h · per vehicleBernard Gagnon · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    • Transfer van arriving in La Fortuna with Arenal VolcanoPhoto: TicoTrekkerLa Fortuna →LIR AirportBook now $232.00~3 h · per vehicle
    • TamarindoLa Fortuna →TamarindoBook now $324.80~4 h · per vehicleJarle Naustvik · CC BY 2.0 · crop
    • MG RX8 SUV by Lake ArenalPhoto: TicoTrekkerLa Fortuna →Boca TapadaSend request On requestper vehicle
    • Private transfer van in front of Arenal VolcanoPhoto: TicoTrekkerMonteverde →Manuel AntonioBook now $244.00~4 h · per vehicle
    • Toyota Hiace for private transfersPhoto: TicoTrekkerSJO Airport →MonteverdeBook now $215.00~3 h 30 min · per vehicle
    • Passenger van for groupsPhoto: TicoTrekkerSJO Airport →Manuel AntonioBook now $203.00~3 h 30 min · per vehicle
    • Transfer van at La Paz Waterfall on the routePhoto: TicoTrekkerPapagayo →La FortunaBook now $290.00~3.5 h · per vehicle
    • Hotel pickup at TabacónPhoto: TicoTrekkerPapagayo →TamarindoBook now $110.00~1 h 15 min · per vehicle
    • Puerto ViejoSJO Airport →Puerto ViejoBook now $261.00~5 h · per vehicleJsfouche · CC BY-SA 3.0 · crop

    1–6 travelers · Final price per private vehicle · Taxes included

    Boat crossing Lake Arenal between La Fortuna and Monteverde

    Featured crossing

    Jeep-Boat-Jeep · Arenal ⇄ Monteverde

    The scenic land–lake–land crossing: hotel pickup, a 45-minute boat ride across Lake Arenal below the volcano, then the final drive to your hotel. About 3 to 3.5 hours, in both directions.

    8:00 AM departure
    $53.36per person
    1:30 PM departure
    $53.36per person
    Private 1–5 travellers$301.60
    Each extra traveller+$32.48
    • Same price for every traveller, any age
    • 45-minute boat crossing of Lake Arenal
    • Private any time, or shared at 8:00 AM / 1:30 PM

    Availability is confirmed by our team — this crossing travels as a request, no charge.

    All published routes (55)

    RouteDuration1–67–14Add
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Caño Blanco3.5 h$301.60$348.00
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Cahuita6 h$336.40$371.20
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Guápiles2 h$243.60$301.60
    La Fortuna / Arenal → La Pavona (Tortuguero)3 h$290.00$336.40
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Limón5 h$313.20$348.00
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Manzanillo5.5 h$371.20$417.60
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Puerto Viejo (Limón)6 h$394.40$429.20
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Puerto Viejo Sarapiquí1 h$150.80$185.60
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Siquirres4 h$255.20$290.00
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Siquirres (vía 3X)4.5 hOn requestOn request
    La Fortuna / Arenal → SJO Airport (Alajuela)2.5 h$191.40$220.40
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Alajuela (vía Catarata La Paz)—$197.20$232.00
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Bajos del Toro2 h$162.40$197.20
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Volcán Irazú4 h$336.40$359.60
    La Fortuna / Arenal → Volcán Poás / Catarata La Paz2.5 h$232.00$266.80

    Per vehicle · Taxes included

    Transfers by area

    From / to La Fortuna & Arenal (60)View vehicle prices
    • SJO Airport → La Fortuna / Arenal
    • Liberia (LIR) → La Fortuna / Arenal
    • La Fortuna → Monteverde
    • La Fortuna → Manuel Antonio / Quepos
    • La Fortuna hotel & tour transport
    • Arenal → Caño Blanco
    • Arenal → Cahuita
    • Arenal → Guápiles
    • Arenal → La Pavona (Tortuguero)
    • Arenal → Limón
    • Arenal → Manzanillo
    • Arenal → Puerto Viejo (Limón)
    • Arenal → Puerto Viejo Sarapiquí
    • Arenal → Siquirres
    • Arenal → Siquirres (vía 3X)
    • Arenal → SJO Airport (Alajuela)
    • Arenal → Alajuela (vía Catarata La Paz)
    • Arenal → Bajos del Toro
    • Arenal → Volcán Irazú
    • Arenal → Volcán Poás / Catarata La Paz
    • Arenal → Cartago
    • Arenal → Heredia
    • Arenal → San José
    • Arenal → San José (vía Catarata La Paz)
    • Arenal → San Ramón
    • Arenal → Turrialba
    • Arenal → Cabo Matapalo
    • Arenal → Carate
    • Arenal → Golfito
    • Arenal → Dominical
    • Arenal → Jacó
    • Arenal → Mal País / Ferry
    • Arenal → Manuel Antonio
    • Arenal → Monteverde
    • Arenal → Montezuma
    • Arenal → Puntarenas
    • Arenal → Cañas
    • Arenal → Flamingo
    • Arenal → Liberia
    • Arenal → Liberia Airport (LIR)
    • Arenal → Limonal
    • Arenal → Nosara
    • Arenal → Nuevo Arenal
    • Arenal → Papagayo
    • Arenal → Peñas Blancas (Frontera Nicaragua)
    • Arenal → Punta Islita
    • Arenal → Rincón de la Vieja
    • Arenal → Sámara
    • Arenal → Tamarindo
    • Arenal → Tilarán
    • Arenal → Ciudad Quesada
    • Arenal → Guatuso
    • Arenal → La Tigra
    • Arenal → Los Chiles
    • Arenal → Caño Negro
    • Arenal → Muelle
    • Arenal → Río Celeste
    • Arenal → Santa Clara
    • Arenal → Upala
    • Arenal → Zarcero
    From / to Monteverde (2)View vehicle prices
    • La Fortuna → Monteverde
    • Arenal → Monteverde
    From / to Manuel Antonio (2)View vehicle prices
    • La Fortuna → Manuel Antonio / Quepos
    • Arenal → Manuel Antonio
    From / to Guanacaste beaches (5)View vehicle prices
    • Arenal → Flamingo
    • Arenal → Nosara
    • Arenal → Papagayo
    • Arenal → Sámara
    • Arenal → Tamarindo
    San José airport (SJO) (5)View vehicle prices
    • SJO Airport → La Fortuna / Arenal
    • Arenal → SJO Airport (Alajuela)
    • Arenal → Alajuela (vía Catarata La Paz)
    • Arenal → San José
    • Arenal → San José (vía Catarata La Paz)
    Liberia airport (LIR) (3)View vehicle prices
    • Liberia (LIR) → La Fortuna / Arenal
    • Arenal → Liberia
    • Arenal → Liberia Airport (LIR)

    Stops & extras

    Added to your request and quoted by our team.

    Our fleet

    MG RX8 SUV by Lake ArenalPhoto: TicoTrekker

    SUV · Reference unit

    MG RX8 or similar

    Up to 7 passengers · private tours and transfers

    Good room for luggage

    Toyota Hiace for private transfersPhoto: TicoTrekker

    Large passenger van · Partner reference

    Executive van or similar

    Reference: up to approximately 16 passengers

    Capacity varies with luggage and seating configuration

    Toyota Hiace for private transfersPhoto: TicoTrekker

    Large passenger van · Partner reference

    Mercedes-Benz or similar

    Reference: up to approximately 20 passengers

    Capacity varies with luggage, route and seating configuration

    Vehicle assignment depends on party size, luggage, route and availability. Larger vans are available for bigger groups; the vehicle shown is a reference and may vary.

    Gallery

    Private transfer van in front of Arenal Volcano
    Photo: TicoTrekker
    Toyota Hiace for private transfers
    Photo: TicoTrekker
    Passenger van for groups
    Photo: TicoTrekker
    Transfer van at La Paz Waterfall on the route
    Photo: TicoTrekker
    MG RX8 SUV by Lake Arenal
    Photo: TicoTrekker
    Hotel pickup at Tabacón
    Photo: TicoTrekker
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