What is the cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat?

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat is to train which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat?

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Curridabat?

No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Curridabat. However, there are services departing from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro and arriving at C.C.S.S via Torneca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Alajuela and Curridabat?

No, there is no direct train from Alajuela to Curridabat. However, there are services departing from Estación Hospital Alajuela and arriving at Cfia via Estación al Atlántico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Alajuela to Curridabat?

The distance between Alajuela and Curridabat is 25 km. The road distance is 25.9 km.

How do I travel from Alajuela to Curridabat without a car?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $2 - $3.

How long does it take to get from Alajuela to Curridabat?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Alajuela to Curridabat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Curridabat bus from?

Alajuela to Curridabat bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro station.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Curridabat train from?

Alajuela to Curridabat train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Hospital Alajuela station.

Train or bus from Alajuela to Curridabat?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Curridabat is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $2 - $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Alajuela to Curridabat bus arrive?

Alajuela to Curridabat bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.

Where does the Alajuela to Curridabat train arrive?

Alajuela to Curridabat train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación al Atlántico station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Curridabat?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Curridabat is 26 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Alajuela to Curridabat.

Where can I stay near Curridabat?

There are 756+ hotels available in Curridabat.

Alajuela to Curridabat - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Curridabat by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to Estación al Atlánticotrain Alajuela
2h 1m
$2–3
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus San José / ...
2. Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Cfiatrain Cartago / ...
2h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200 / ...
2h 46m
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alajuela to Curridabattaxi 25.9 km
29 min
$55–70
Drive 25.9 km
1. Drive from Alajuela to Curridabatcar 25.9 km
29 min
$4–5

Alajuela to Curridabat by train

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Distance: 24.6 km
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Curridabat, Costa Rica?

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to Estación al Atlántico 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, TUASA operates a bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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