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How to get fromAlajuela to Los Chilesby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alajuela to Ciudad Quesadataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chilesbus bus 288 Los Chiles
    3h 20m
    $168–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus bus 205
    7h
    $9–12

  3. Drive  158.3 km

    1. Drive from Alajuela to Los Chilescar car 158.3 km
    2h 45m
    $22–31

  4. Fly, shuttle

    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 Los Chilesshuttle bus
    2h 9m
    $420–495

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus bus 288 Los Chiles
    4h 19m
    $266–269

  6. Bus via Muelle del San Carlos

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus bus 1508 Upala / ...
    2. Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus bus 288 Los Chiles
    5h 37m
    $15–18

  7. Bus via Quesada

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chilesbus bus 288 Los Chiles
    7h
    $14–17

Alajuela to Los Chiles by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Alajuela to Los Chiles via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Muelle del San Carlos in around 5h 37m.

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