Monteverde to La Fortuna
112 km (69 miles)
From
Monteverde
A misty cloud forest hill town for canopy walks, zip-lines, and exceptional birdwatching.
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La Fortuna
Base camp for Arenal Volcano, hot springs, and the country's biggest hanging-bridge hikes.
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Rental Car
Distance: 112 km (69 mi)
Duration: ~3.5 hours
Drive from Monteverde to La Fortuna on a mix of local roads.
Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.
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Shuttle
Duration: ~4 hours
The famous 'Jeep-Boat-Jeep' crosses Lake Arenal. Scenic and unique experience.
Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.
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