There are 4 ways to get from Alajuela to Tibás by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Alajuela to Tibás by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Tibás is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Tibás is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alajuela and arriving at Hospital México. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Hospital Alajuela and arriving at Santa Rosa. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Alajuela and Tibás is 18 km. The road distance is 19.2 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Tibás without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $14.
The bus from Alajuela to Hospital México takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alajuela to Tibás bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, depart from Alajuela station.
Alajuela to Tibás train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Hospital Alajuela station.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Tibás is to bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tibás, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes Palmares operates a bus from Alajuela to Hospital México every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to Santa Rosa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación Hospital Alajuela to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Palmares
Bus from Alajuela to Hospital México
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Palmares
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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Booking & Getting There
Alajuela to Tibás bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, arrive at Hospital México station.
Alajuela to Tibás train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Santa Rosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Tibás is 19 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Alajuela to Tibás.
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