Private shuttle van driving through Guanacaste toward Flamingo, Costa Rica

Private Shuttle: La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano to Playa Flamingo

From $300 · Private vehicle · Instant confirmation

Distance

~220 km

Drive time

~4h

Price from

$300 + 13% IVA

Confirmation

Instant

2people

What's included

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Private vehicle, no shared passengers

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Door-to-door service

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Flight monitoring — we track delays automatically

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English-speaking concierge via WhatsApp

Pricing

Standard

Group SizePrice (before IVA)Total with 13% IVA
1–3 pax$300$339
4–6 pax$350$396
7–10 pax$380$429
11–16 pax$500$565
17–23 pax$575$650

Prices are per vehicle, not per person. Costa Rica IVA (13%) included in total.

About this route

The transfer from La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano to Playa Flamingo and the Gold Coast is a popular combination for guests ending their Arenal adventure with a luxury beach stay. From La Fortuna, the route descends alongside Lake Arenal, crosses the Guanacaste plains via Cañas, and arrives at Flamingo's marina and white-sand beach. The entire route is paved. Total distance: ~220 km, approximately 4 hours.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano to Playa Flamingo shuttle take?
The drive from La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano to Playa Flamingo takes approximately 4h, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Is the price per person or per vehicle?
All Pura Shuttle prices are per vehicle, not per person. You pay one fixed price for your entire group — no hidden fees.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight automatically. If it's delayed, your driver is notified and adjusts their arrival time. You won't be charged extra.
Can I cancel or modify my booking?
Yes. Cancellations made 48+ hours before pickup receive a full refund. 24–48 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund. You can cancel directly from your confirmation email.
Do your drivers speak English?
Yes — all Pura Shuttle drivers are bilingual (English/Spanish) and are familiar with the route.
What is the best time to travel from La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano to Playa Flamingo?
This transfer operates year-round. Flamingo is best in dry season (December–April) for beach conditions.
How do I know my driver will be there?
You will receive your driver's name, photo, and license plate 24 hours before pickup. Your concierge is available via WhatsApp throughout the journey.

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