There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Tabacón by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
51 min$187–268Drive 113.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Alajuela to Tabacóncar 113.9 km
2h 18m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Palmaresbus San José / ...
- Take the bus from San Ramón to La Fortunabus 272 La Fortuna
4h 33m$35–41Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La FortunaPrivate / ...
1h 12m$283–289Bus via Quesada
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 1508 San José / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus Ciudad Quesada / ...
6h 7m$30–45
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Tabacón is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Tabacón is to fly which takes 51 min and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Tabacón. However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at La Fortuna via Palmares and San Ramón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Alajuela and Tabacón is 86 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Tabacón without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Alajuela to Tabacón, including transfers.
Alajuela to Tabacón bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, depart from Alajuela station.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Tabacón is to fly which takes 51 min and costs $180 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 4h 33m.
Alajuela to Tabacón bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, arrive at Palmares station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Tabacón is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Alajuela to Tabacón.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tabacón, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alajuela to Tabacón via Palmares, San Ramón, and La Fortuna in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- atp.cr
Bus from Alajuela to Palmares
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- atp.cr
Bus from San Ramón to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
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