PRIVATE SHUTTLE
La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula)
8 H1-12 passengersDoor-to-door
How much does a private shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) cost?
Prices in USD per vehicle. All-inclusive: A/C, WiFi, water, child seats, door-to-door.
What is the drive from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) like?
Travel from La Fortuna to Puerto Jiménez, the Osa Peninsula's main town and primary land-access gateway to Corcovado National Park. The journey takes you from the Northern Lowlands to the South Pacific, showcasing Costa Rica's incredible landscape diversity. The journey takes approximately 8 H in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.
What can you see between La Fortuna (Arenal) and Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula)?
Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna Waterfall
Corcovado National Park
Golfo Dulce
Matapalo surf
What are the road conditions from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula)?
Paved roads with some winding mountain sections through lush rainforest. Paved road from the Interamericana via Chacarita. Some sections to Corcovado are unpaved.
Traveler Tip
Puerto Jiménez has a small airport for those short on time — but the overland drive through Osa is spectacular
Is the shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) family-friendly?
Child seats included at no extra cost. Private vehicle with A/C, door-to-door service, and stops on request.
Budget breakdown
This private shuttle from La Fortuna to Puerto Jiménez costs $560 for up to 6 passengers — that's just $140 per person for a group of 4. Compare that to individual taxi rides or shared shuttles with multiple stops. Private door-to-door service means no waiting, no extra stops, and your vacation time starts the moment you land. Want to extend the drive into a memorable day? Upgrade to our VIP transfer for $80 more — flexible stops along the way (scenic viewpoints, coffee farm, lunch in a local town — your call).
About travel times
Google Maps may show a shorter time, but real driving conditions in Costa Rica are different. Plan for 8 H for this route. Traffic, construction, and road conditions can add time. Our drivers know Costa Rica's roads and always get you there safely and comfortably.
Is the shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) available 24/7?
Our service operates around the clock with no night surcharges. Drivers are positioned for pickups at all hours, and the rate remains the same regardless of departure time.
Local insider tip
Insider tip: Ask your driver for local recommendations at Puerto Jiménez — they know the best spots that tourists usually miss. Our drivers are born-and-raised locals who love sharing their knowledge of Costa Rica.
Frequently asked about La Fortuna (Arenal) → Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula)
How much does a private shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) cost?
Private shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) starts at $570 USD per vehicle (1-6 passengers). The price is per vehicle, not per person — everyone in your group travels together for the same flat rate. Larger vehicles for 7-18 passengers are available at higher tiers.
How long does the drive from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) take?
The drive from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) takes approximately 8 H. Travel times can vary slightly depending on traffic, weather, and road conditions. Our drivers monitor conditions in real time to choose the fastest safe route.
Is the shuttle from La Fortuna (Arenal) to Puerto Jimenez (Osa Peninsula) private?
Yes. Every Private Travel CR shuttle is fully private — you ride only with your group, no shared seats with strangers. The price covers the entire vehicle door-to-door, including a professional bilingual driver, free WiFi, bottled water, free child seats on request, and full insurance.
Do you pick up at any address in La Fortuna (Arenal)?
Yes, we offer door-to-door pickup anywhere in La Fortuna (Arenal) — hotels, Airbnbs, private villas, or any specific address you give us at booking. We confirm the exact pickup location 24 hours before your trip.
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