There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
44 min$166–206Bus via Savegre
cheapest- Take the bus from San José to Savegrebus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
5h 3m$14–17Drive 107.5 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Manuel Antoniocar 107.5 km
2h 52m$15–21Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Manuel AntonioManuel antonio
4h 30m$30–60Bus
- Take the bus from San José to Manuel Antoniobus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
5h 27m$15–17
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park is to bus via Savegre which costs $14 - $17 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park is to fly which takes 44 min and costs $160 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park. However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at Savegre via San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Alajuela and Manuel Antonio National Park is 71 km. The road distance is 107.5 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park without a car is to bus via Savegre which takes 5h 3m and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park, including transfers.
Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from San José station.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park is to fly which takes 44 min and costs $160 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Savegre, which costs $14 - $17 and takes 5h 3m.
Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Savegre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park is 108 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Alajuela to Manuel Antonio National Park.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica?
SANSA, World Ticket, and Costa Rica Green Airways fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) hourly. Alternatively, Tracopa operates a bus from San José to Savegre twice daily. Tickets cost $14–17 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Savegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–17
Bus from San José to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–17
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Zuma Tours
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