
How To Get From Santa Teresa to La Fortuna Best Way – You can go by bus, van, car and private transfer plus ferry.
What Is The Distance From Santa Teresa to La Fortuna?
The distance from Santa Teresa Beach to La Fortuna is 210 kilometers if you get the ferry and 280 kilometers if you avoid the ferry. Click here to book online La Fortuna activities and day trips
The travel time from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is around 5 hours and 30 minutes by car. Read here how to get from La Fortuna to Santa Teresa Beach the reverse way
What Is The Cheapest Way From Santa Teresa to La Fortuna?
The cheapest way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by bus $12 USD. If you go by bus the travel time will be around 10 hours from Santa Teresa Beach to La Fortuna.
What Is The Best Way From Santa Teresa to La Fortuna?
The best way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by shared van for $63 USD you can book online and 6 hours travel time.
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WHERE TO STAY IN LA FORTUNA
There are dormitory rooms where you can rent the bed for as low as $15 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in La Fortuna. Double-room hostels can cost up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 USD a night.
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HOW TO GET FROM SANTA TERESA BEACH TO LA FORTUNA
BUS FROM SANTA TERESA TO LA FORTUNA (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by bus. First you will have to ride a local bus going from Santa Teresa to Cobano and Cobano to Paquera Ferry Port, catch the ferry and the bus from Puntarenas to San Ramon and La Fortuna.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SANTA TERESA TO COBANO
The Transportes Cobano Bus from Santa Teresa to Cobano is leaving a few times per day. The bus schedule from Santa Teresa to Cobano is starting from 6 am, 8 am, 12 pm, 2 pm and 4 pm (not fixed schedule make sure you check it out in advance).
The bus travel time from Santa Teresa Beach to Cobano is 25 minutes. The bus fare from Santa Teresa Beach to Cobano is around $1 USD. Check here Transportes Cobano schedule and route!
BUS SCHEDULE FROM COBANO TO PAQUERA
The bus schedule from Cobano to Paquera is starting 4 am, 6 45 am, 10 30 am, 12 30 pm, 2 45 pm, and 4 30 pm. The bus travel time from Cobano to Paquera is around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The bus fare from Cobano to Paquera is $2 USD.
FERRY SCHEDULE BOAT FROM PAQUERA TO PUNTARENAS
The ferry boat schedule from Paquera to Puntarenas Ferry Port is starting at 5 30 am, 9 am, 11 am, 2 pm, 5 pm and 8 pm. The ferry ride from Paquera to Puntarenas is 1 hour and 30 minutes and the ferry ticket is around $2 USD.
Once in Puntarenas Ferry Port if you want to get a public bus to San Ramon. You will have to walk 20 minutes or get a taxi to the Bus Terminal in Puntarenas.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM PUNTARENAS TO SAN RAMON
You will have to take the bus from Puntarenas to San Ramon. The bus schedule from Puntarenas to San Ramon is leaving every hour. The travel time from Puntarenas to San Ramon is 1 hour and 30 minutes. The bus fare from Puntarenas to San Ramon is around $3 USD.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAN RAMON TO LA FORTUNA
The bus schedule from San Ramon to La Fortuna is starting at 5 30 am, 9 am, 12 30 pm and 4 pm. The bus fare from San Ramon to La Fortuna is around $4 USD. The travel time from San Ramon to La Fortuna is around 2 hours.
The total bus and boat fare from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is $12 USD. The total travel time from Santa Teresa Beach to La Fortuna is around 10 hours and it can be longer depending on the waiting time.
SHARED VAN FROM SANTA TERESA TO LA FORTUNA (BEST WAY)
The best way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is 6 hours.
The van fare from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is $63 USD and you can book online.
TAXI/UBER FROM SANTA TERESA TO LA FORTUNA
The travel time by taxi from Santa Teresa Beach to La Fortuna is around 5 hours and 30 minutes and the taxi fare is around $350 USD.
BEST WAY FROM SANTA TERESA TO LA FORTUNA BUS VS VAN PROS AND CONS
The best way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by bus if you go on a budget for a total of 10 hours travel time. You will pay around $12 USD including the bus from Santa Teresa to Cobano and the ferry crossing the Gulf of Nicoya from Paquera to Puntarenas. And the buses from Puntarenas to San Ramon and San Ramon to La Fortuna.
The best way from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is by van for $63 USD and you can book online if you prefer comfort and get directly to your hotel in 6 hours without any other transfer.
If you wish more comfort taxi, Uber or private transportation from Santa Teresa to La Fortuna is around $350 USD and 5 hours and 30 minutes travel time.
Happy Travels!
About the Author: Ruben, co-founder of Gamintraveler.com since 2014, is a seasoned traveler from Spain who has explored over 100 countries since 2009. Known for his extensive travel adventures across South America, Europe, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Africa, Ruben combines his passion for adventurous yet sustainable living with his love for cycling, highlighted by his remarkable 5-month bicycle journey from Spain to Norway. He currently resides in Spain, where he continues sharing his travel experiences with his partner, Rachel, and their son, Han.
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