There are 7 ways to get from Alajuela to Bagaces by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Juntas
best- Take the bus from Alajuela to Las Juntasbus Las Juntas
- Take the bus from Las Juntas to Bagacesbus Liberia
3h 58m$8–13Drive 164.9 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Bagacescar 164.9 km
2h 49m$23–32Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
- Take the bus from Liberia to Bagacesbus
3h 24m$195–708Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Buses La Cañerabus Alajuela
4h 38m$11–17Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bagacesbus San Jose
6h 42m$10–15Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Bagacesbus
3h 26m$407–479Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
3h 53m$372–419
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Bagaces is to bus via Juntas which costs $7 - $14 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Bagaces is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Bagaces. However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at Bagaces via Las Juntas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Alajuela and Bagaces is 179 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Bagaces without a car is to bus via Juntas which takes 3h 58m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Alajuela to Bagaces, including transfers.
Alajuela to Bagaces bus services, operated by Autotransportes Colorado de Abangares, depart from Alajuela station.
Alajuela to Bagaces bus services, operated by Autotransportes Colorado de Abangares, arrive at Las Juntas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Bagaces is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Alajuela to Bagaces.
There are 77+ hotels available in Bagaces.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Bagaces, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Alajuela to Bagaces via Las Juntas in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Alajuela to Las Juntas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
Bus from Las Juntas to Bagaces
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
Bus from Cañas to Bagaces
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Liberia to Bagaces
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bagaces
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
Bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Buses La Cañera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
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