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How to get fromAlajuela to San Rafaelby bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Alajuela to San Rafael by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Erizo to Herediabus bus Alajuela
    2. Take the bus from Heredia to San Rafaelbus bus
    1h 25m

  2. Drive 15 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alajuela to San Rafaelcar car 15 km
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alajuela to San Rafaeltaxi taxi 15 km
    19 min
    $30–40

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Alajuela to San Rafaelwalk walk 15.2 km
    3h 2m

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  • Distance: 17.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from El Erizo to San Rafael via Heredia in around 1h 25m.

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