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How to get fromAlajuela to Boca Tapadaby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Boca Tapada by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Boca Tapadashuttle bus
    2h 39m
    $553–628

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Naranjo to Pitalbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Pital to Boca Tapadabus bus 215 Pital
    6h 35m
    $8–15

  3. Drive  101.7 km

    1. Drive from Alajuela to Boca Tapadacar car 101.7 km
    2h 35m
    $14–20

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Boca Tapadashuttle bus Private
    2h 30m
    $640

  5. Bus via Quesada

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    2. Take the bus from Pital to Boca Tapadabus bus 215 Pital
    8h 20m
    $10–17

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 150.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Boca Tapada, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Alajuela to Boca Tapada via Naranjo and Pital in around 6h 35m.

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