Private Transportation Costa Rica - Nicaragua
Travel between La Fortuna - Arenal and San Juan del sur, San Jorge, Granada.
How to get from Arenal Volcano / La Fortuna in Costa Rica to Nicaragua?
Private Transportation Costa Rica to Nicaragua or vice versa: Travel comfortably and conveniently between La Fortuna–Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica and famous destinations in Nicaragua, including San Juan del Sur, San Jorge, and Granada. Our private transportation service provides a seamless journey across borders with experienced, professional drivers who ensure comfort and safety.
The trip is divided into two legs for an efficient transfer experience: our team will bring you to the Peñas Blancas border, where you’ll smoothly switch to a waiting vehicle on the Nicaraguan side. This two-vehicle system minimizes delays at the border and ensures that you are always accompanied by a local expert who knows the route and border-crossing process well.
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Book Private Transportation from La Fortuna in Costa Rica to Nicaragua and enjoy a destination full of culture, history, and gastronomy.
Private Transportation La Fortuna ⇄ San Juan del Sur
This service operates in both directions, either from La Fortuna to San Juan del Sur or from San Juan del Sur to La Fortuna, offering a safe and comfortable ride with luggage securely stored inside the minibus.
Private Transportation La Fortuna ⇄ Granada
Transportation is available both ways, connecting La Fortuna – Arenal Costa Rica and Granada Nicaragua with a safe, comfortable journey, during which all luggage is securely carried inside the minibus.
Private Transportation La Fortuna ⇄ San Jorge
Private transportation service is available in both directions, connecting La Fortuna – Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, with San Jorge Port, Nicaragua, for travelers continuing by ferry to Ometepe Island.
The best option for Private Transportation from La Fortuna - Arenal Volcano to Nicaragua.
To have the best experience on this trip, take note of the following instructions:
- Check the list of countries that require a visa to enter Nicaragua.
- Have a valid passport for at least six months.
- Pay the Costa Rican land exit tax. This can be purchased in advance through BCR virtual for $8 per person or directly on the day of travel at the offices at the Peñas Blancas border for $10 per person.
- The driver will indicate the immigration office where you must stamp your passport.
- After stamping your passport in Costa Rica, we will drop you off at the borderline to walk about 150 meters. We will coordinate for a representative to wait for you and guide you through the passport stamping process at the Nicaraguan Migration offices.
- You must have cash on hand to pay the immigration taxes in Nicaragua. Total $13 per person.
Important Notes for Private Transportation Service Traveling from Nicaragua to La Fortuna / Arenal:
If the requested service is traveling from Nicaragua to Costa Rica, these notes are essential for a smooth journey:
- At the Nicaraguan immigration offices, you must pay a $3 exit tax in cash.
- A municipal tax of $1 must also be paid.
- After stamping your passport, you must walk towards the borderline and immigration office.
- You will be asked for a valid ticket to exit Costa Rica.
- Once your passport is stamped, the approximately 4-hour journey to your hotel or accommodation begins, as indicated in your reservation.
- You can request stops for supermarket purchases, restaurants, restroom breaks, or photography.
- Enjoy your visit! It will be our pleasure at Arenal Evergreen to assist you with your next transfer or activities in the La Fortuna area.
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Fill out the form below to reserve your private transportation between La Fortuna—Arenal Volcano and top Nicaraguan destinations, such as San Juan del Sur, Ometepe Island, or Granada.
This door-to-door service is available both ways for a smooth, safe, and hassle-free journey across the border.
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Discover in one trip two countries!
Looking for the best way to explore the beauty of Nicaragua? Look no further than Arenal Shuttle Service! Our private transportation service from La Fortuna to Nicaragua offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel to top tourist destinations like San Juan del Sur, San Jorge, and Granada. With experienced drivers and modern minibusses, you can sit back and relax as we take care of everything for you. Plus, with our knowledge of the local area, we can even recommend the best sights, activities, and dining options for your trip.
Book your private transportation with us today and start planning your unforgettable adventure in Nicaragua!