There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Santa Teresa by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via Cartago
best- Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 32m$48–64Drive 62.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Alajuela to Santa Teresacar 62.7 km
1h 10m$9–13Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus San José / ...
- Take the taxi from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Santa Teresataxi
1h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus 302 Direct
2h 48m$39–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Santa Teresataxi 62.7 km
1h 10m$130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Santa Teresa is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Santa Teresa is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Santa Teresa. However, there are services departing from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Lumaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Alajuela and Santa Teresa is 72 km. The road distance is 62.7 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Santa Teresa without a car is to bus via Cartago which takes 2h 32m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Alajuela to Santa Teresa, including transfers.
Alajuela to Santa Teresa bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro station.
Alajuela to Santa Teresa bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Santa Teresa is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Alajuela to Santa Teresa.
There are 173+ hotels available in Santa Teresa.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Santa Teresa, Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Santa Teresa via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, Terminal Lumaca, and Cartago in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- atp.cr
Bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- atp.cr
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialba
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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