There are 3 ways to get from Alajuela to San Rafael by bus, car, or taxi
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Alajuela to San Rafael by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to San Rafael is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to San Rafael is to bus which takes 24 min and costs $8 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría and arriving at Cruce San Ramón. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Alajuela and San Rafael is 43 km. The road distance is 40.4 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs $8 - $14.
The bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cruce San Ramón takes 24 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Alajuela to San Rafael bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.
Alajuela to San Rafael bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Cruce San Ramón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to San Rafael is 40 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Alajuela to San Rafael.
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What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and San Rafael, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cruce San Ramón 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 24 min. Autotransportes Tilarán S.A also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cruce San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cruce San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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