There are 4 ways to get from Alajuela to Desamparados by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus San José / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal en San José to Multicentro Desamparadosbus Acosta / ...
1h 20mBus via Cementerio Obrero
cheapest- Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus 200
1h 43m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Desamparadostaxi 25 km
27 min$50–65Drive 25 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Desamparadoscar 25 km
27 min$4–5
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Desamparados is to bus via Cementerio Obrero which costs $3 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Desamparados is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Desamparados. However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at Multicentro Desamparados via Terminal en San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Alajuela and Desamparados is 36 km. The road distance is 25 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Desamparados without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Alajuela to Desamparados, including transfers.
Alajuela to Desamparados bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, depart from Alajuela station.
Alajuela to Desamparados bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, arrive at Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Desamparados is 25 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Alajuela to Desamparados.
There are 756+ hotels available in Desamparados.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Desamparados, San José, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Alajuela to Multicentro Desamparados via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola and Terminal en San José in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Palmares
Bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Palmares
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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