There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Heredia (Region) by bus, train, taxi, car, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitanabus Alajuela
15 min$1–2Train
- Take the train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to San Franciscotrain Alajuela
22 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Heredia (Region)taxi 11.1 km
15 min$24–30Drive 11.1 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Heredia (Region)car 11.1 km
15 min$2–3Walk
- Take the foot from Alajuela to Heredia (Region)walk 12.1 km
2h 25m
Alajuela to Heredia (Region) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia (Region) is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia (Region) is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $1 - $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 and arriving at Zona Franca Metropolitana. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Hospital Alajuela and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Alajuela and Heredia (Region) is 12 km. The road distance is 11.1 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitana takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Alajuela to Heredia (Region) bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 station.
Alajuela to Heredia (Region) train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Hospital Alajuela station.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia (Region) is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Heredia (Region), Costa Rica?
TUASA operates a bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitana every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to San Francisco 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitana
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitana
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesjacoruta655.com
Bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Zona Franca Metropolitana
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesjacoruta655.com
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
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More Questions & Answers
Alajuela to Heredia (Region) bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Zona Franca Metropolitana station.
Alajuela to Heredia (Region) train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Heredia (Region) is 11 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Alajuela to Heredia (Region).
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