There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro by bus, taxi, plane, or car
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Bus, taxi via Jaulares
best- Take the bus from Alajuela to Jaularesbus Alajuela
- Take the taxi from Jaulares to Cataratas del Torotaxi
1h 44m$102–122Drive 46.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Alajuela to Cataratas del Torocar 46.4 km
1h 33m$7–9Fly, taxi
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
- Take the taxi from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cataratas del Torotaxi
1h 46m$287–394Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alajuela to San Isidrobus El Cerro
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Cataratas del Torotaxi
1h 38m$81–101Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Cataratas del Torotaxi 46.4 km
1h 33m$100–130
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Alajuela and Cataratas del Toro is 63 km. The road distance is 46.4 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro without a car is to bus and taxi via Jaulares which takes 1h 44m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro is 46 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro.
There are 179+ hotels available in Cataratas del Toro.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Cataratas del Toro, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Alajuela to Cataratas del Toro. However, you can take the bus to Jaulares then take the taxi to Cataratas del Toro. Alternatively, you can fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) then take the taxi to Cataratas del Toro.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alajuela to Jaulares
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Alajuela to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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