There are 4 ways to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Ciudad Quesadataxi
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Santa Ceciliabus 288 Los Chiles
2h 50m$169–198Drive 142.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region)car 142.9 km
2h 35m$20–28Fly, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
- Take the bus from Boca Arenal to Santa Ceciliabus
2h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Naranjobus
- Take the bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azulbus
- Take the bus from Quebrada Azul to Santa Ceciliabus
5h 1m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region). However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at Santa Cecilia via Naranjo and Quebrada Azul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Alajuela and Los Chiles (Region) is 144 km. The road distance is 142.9 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region), including transfers.
Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) bus services, operated by TUAN RL, depart from Alajuela station.
Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) bus services, operated by TUAN RL, arrive at Naranjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region) is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Alajuela to Los Chiles (Region).
There are 10+ hotels available in Los Chiles (Region).
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Los Chiles (Region), Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Alajuela to Santa Cecilia via Naranjo and Quebrada Azul in around 5h 1m.
- 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 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Santa Cecilia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Boca Arenal to Santa Cecilia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Quebrada Azul to Santa Cecilia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
- Phone
- +506 2258 2004 / 2494 1489 / 2441 3781 / 2451 5847
- [email protected]
- Website
- sites.google.com
Bus from Alajuela to Naranjo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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