San Jose to Alajuela

San Jose to Alajuela

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$37
 
 
$149

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San Jose to Alajuela Schedule

San Jose to Alajuela Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Interbus Online VIP Van 9pax Any timeCRC 35,033
Liberia CR Airport Shuttle Minivan 08:00 - 09:00CRC 37,724

Transportation from San Jose to Alajuela

Facts about the transport from San Jose to Alajuela

Cheapest Transport$37
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure8:00 早上
Latest Departure8:00 早上
Departures per day41
Distance25 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCoach Costa Rica, Daytrip, GetTransfer LATAM, Interbus Online, Liberia CR Airport Shuttle

How to get from San Jose to Alajuela

Travelling between San Jose and Alajuela is possible by Van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 148.82 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 36.75.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Alajuela?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 1 hours to travel between San Jose and Alajuela depending on the means of transport you choose.

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

How much does it cost to get from San Jose to Alajuela?

Travelling between San Jose and Alajuela can be as cheap as USD 36.75 if you opt for a GetTransfer LATAM taxi and as expensive as USD 148.82 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 San Jose and Alajuela ?

  • 1 from San Jose to Alajuela starting from 08:00 San Jose Hotel Transfer until 08:00 San Jose Hotel Transfer
  • 40 from San Jose to Alajuela starting from 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport until 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Jose to Alajuela.

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

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 San Jose and Alajuela

Coach Costa Rica, Daytrip, GetTransfer LATAM, Interbus Online

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 San Jose and Alajuela, 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 San Jose and Alajuela

Liberia CR Airport Shuttle

What is the most popular transport to get from San Jose to Alajuela?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% bought a taxi ride