Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas

Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas

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$41
 
 
$183

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Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas Schedule

Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any timeCRC 74,764
Easy Ride Minivan 04:30 - 06:00CRC 21,054
RideCR Minivan 07:00 - 09:30CRC 26,649
RideCR Minivan 08:10 - 10:40CRC 26,649
Easy Ride Minivan 10:00 - 11:30CRC 21,054
Easy Ride Minivan 15:00 - 16:30CRC 21,033
Easy Ride Minivan 17:30 - 19:00CRC 20,494

Transportation from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas

Facts about the transport from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas

Cheapest Transport$41
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure4:30 AM
Latest Departure5:30 PM
Departures per day11
Distance75 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, Easy Ride, RideCR

Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas Destination Reviews

RK
In time, thanks!
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Jul 18, 2022
HK
Arrive by time. Very generous driver. All great.
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Apr 29, 2022
JI
Friendly driver
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Apr 17, 2022
LJ
The shuttle arrived early and the driver was friendly. The rise was smooth, would use this service again.
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Apr 11, 2022
AJ
Perfect !
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Feb 3, 2022
AW
Nice, we made a Short stop at a River and saw crocodiles. The driver Luis was also Very cool.
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Jan 9, 2022
CK
great
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Jan 5, 2022
RB
All fine, bit crowded at meeting point so took a few minutes to find our driver
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Dec 20, 2021
EH
Nice driver. Very friendly :)
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, Dec 3, 2021
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How to get from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas

Travelling between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas is possible by Bus, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 182.28 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a van which will set you back mere USD 40.23.

How long does it take to get from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 30m to reach Jaco Puntarenas.

How much does it cost to get from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas?

Travelling between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas can be as cheap as USD 40.23 if you opt for a Easy Ride van and as expensive as USD 182.28 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas ?

  • 4 from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas starting from 04:30 Juan Santamaria Airport until 17:30 Juan Santamaria Airport
  • 7 from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas starting from 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport until 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas

RideCR

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas

Daytrip

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Alajuela and Jaco Puntarenas

Easy Ride

What is the most popular transport to get from Alajuela to Jaco Puntarenas?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Van remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a van