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Private Shuttle to Hotel Lomas del Volcán from SJO and Liberia Airports
Hotel Lomas del Volcán is about 4 km from La Fortuna, on a short turn-off from Route 142. We bring you there from SJO or Liberia airport in a private vehicle, door to door, at the La Fortuna fare: $220 from SJO and $225 from Liberia for up to five passengers.
Location
Where Hotel Lomas del Volcán is
- Location
- a short turn-off from Route 142, the main road to Lake Arenal
- Distance
- 2.5 miles (4 km) from La Fortuna, according to arenal.net
- Category
- four-star class on TripAdvisor
- Booking
- not listed by name in our calculator: choose “La Fortuna · Arenal”
The arenal.net guide places Lomas del Volcán 2.5 miles (4 km) from town, reached by a short road off the main route to Lake Arenal. TripAdvisor lists it in its four-star class. Four kilometres makes it one of the closest hotels to the centre in this part of Arenal, so the final leg of your transfer is only a few minutes.
The hotel is not yet in the hotel list of our online calculator. That only changes how you type it: choose “La Fortuna · Arenal”, then write “Hotel Lomas del Volcán” in the address field. The fare is the standard one for the zone, and the driver takes the turn-off to the hotel.
From the airports
Getting to Hotel Lomas del Volcán from SJO and Liberia
From SJO airport (San José)
From SJO the driver takes Route 1 west and one of the two mountain roads, Route 702 via San Ramón and La Tigra or Route 141 via Zarcero and Ciudad Quesada, then descends to La Fortuna. That is approx. 3 h in our fare table. Lomas del Volcán is about 4 km out on Route 142, just off the main road.
From Liberia airport (LIR)
From Liberia you drive around Lake Arenal and come down Route 142 toward town. Lomas del Volcán is one of the last turn-offs before La Fortuna on that side, about 4 km from the centre. The fare table gives approx. 2 h 45 min of driving.
Road conditions, VIP stops and airport logistics for each leg:
Fares
Prices to and from Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Per vehicle, not per person. US dollars, taxes included, same fare in both directions.
| Route | Staria (1–5) | Hiace (6–9) | Maxus (10–12) | Driving time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJO Airport ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $220 | $275 | $360 | approx. 3 h |
| Liberia Airport (LIR) ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $225 | $280 | $365 | approx. 2 h 45 min |
Onward trips from Hotel Lomas del Volcán
| Route | Staria (1–5) | Hiace (6–9) | Maxus (10–12) | Driving time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monteverde ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $255 | $300 | $385 | approx. 3 h 15 min |
| Manuel Antonio ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $330 | $375 | $460 | approx. 5 h |
| Tamarindo ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $315 | $360 | $445 | approx. 4 h |
| Jacó ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $260 | $305 | $390 | approx. 3 h 45 min |
| Puerto Viejo (Caribbean) ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $390 | $435 | $520 | approx. 5 h 15 min |
| Papagayo Peninsula ↔ Hotel Lomas del Volcán | $285 | $330 | $415 | approx. 3 h 15 min |
- Hotel Lomas del Volcán is in the La Fortuna fare zone, so there is no surcharge.
- VIP: +$80 per vehicle. Extra hours of stops: $35 each, up to 4.
Before you go
Practical notes for Hotel Lomas del Volcán
- Write “Hotel Lomas del Volcán” in the address field; having the exact name on the voucher avoids any doubt at the turn-off.
- Evening arrival from SJO? The last few minutes are on a side road; your driver brings you to reception, however late the flight lands.
- From Lomas del Volcán it is $255 to Monteverde and $330 to Manuel Antonio for up to five passengers.
- If you usually take something for motion sickness, take it before you leave: both airport routes include long stretches of curves.
Questions
Questions about transfers to Hotel Lomas del Volcán
How much is a private shuttle from SJO or Liberia airport to Hotel Lomas del Volcán?
From SJO: $220 (Staria, 1–5 passengers), $275 (Hiace, 6–9) or $360 (Maxus, 10–12). From Liberia: $225, $280 or $365. Per vehicle, taxes included; the return costs the same.
How far is Lomas del Volcán from La Fortuna?
About 4 km (2.5 miles), according to arenal.net, on a short turn-off from Route 142, the main road to Lake Arenal.
Why can't I find Lomas del Volcán in the calculator?
It isn't in our hotel list yet. Choose “La Fortuna · Arenal” and type “Hotel Lomas del Volcán” as the pick-up or drop-off address; the price is the La Fortuna fare.
How long is the drive from SJO?
Our fare table gives approx. 3 h of driving from SJO to the La Fortuna zone. Traffic on Route 1, fog in the mountains or heavy rain can add time.
Can we stop at a waterfall on the way from SJO?
Yes, with Tropical Experts VIP (+$80 per vehicle): we take the Vara Blanca road for La Paz waterfall and the Cinchona lookout facing the San Fernando waterfall. If you want to go into La Paz Waterfall Gardens, tell us when you book.
Is it cheaper for a large group?
The fare is per vehicle, so the price per person falls as the group grows: the Hiace (6–9) is $275 and the Maxus (10–12) is $360 from SJO.
How do I book a transfer to Hotel Lomas del Volcán?
Hotel Lomas del Volcán is not listed by name in the online calculator: choose “La Fortuna · Arenal” and write “Hotel Lomas del Volcán” as the pick-up or drop-off address. The fare is the same. You pay by card through Tilopay, and you can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before pickup.
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