There are 7 ways to get from Alajuela to Sierpe by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Sierpecar
2h 16m$163–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Sierpebus By Costanera
8h 4m$21–25Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to UvitaPrivate
- Take the bus from Uvita to Palmar Nortebus By Costanera / ...
5h 35m$487–498Drive 220.6 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Sierpecar 220.6 km
4h 35m$30–43Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Take the taxi from Ciudad Cortés to Sierpetaxi
4h 13mFly to Golfito, taxi
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Take the taxi from Golfito (GLF) to Sierpetaxi
2h 16m$309–373Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Sierpecar
2h 56m$196–242
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Sierpe is to bus which costs $21 - $25 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Sierpe is to fly and drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $160 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Sierpe. However, there are services departing from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 and arriving at Sierpe via Yamuni and Terminal TRACOPA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Alajuela and Sierpe is 177 km. The road distance is 220.6 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Sierpe without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $480 - $500.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Alajuela to Sierpe, including transfers.
Alajuela to Sierpe bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Terminal TRACOPA station.
Alajuela to Sierpe bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Sierpe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Sierpe is 221 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Alajuela to Sierpe.
There are 97+ hotels available in Sierpe.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Sierpe, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Sierpe twice daily. Tickets cost $19–22 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $9–11
Bus from Uvita to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $9–11
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $55–150
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