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How to get fromBarranca to Alajuelaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barranca to Alajuela by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cruce de Barranca to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus bus 1502
    1h 13m
    $5–10

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Barranca to Atenastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Atenas to Alajuelabus bus 203 Alajuela
    1h 28m
    $101–119

  3. Drive 72 km

    1. Drive from Barranca to Alajuelacar car 72 km
    1h 23m
    $10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barranca to Alajuelataxi taxi 72 km
    1h 23m
    $140–180

Barranca to Alajuela by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 78.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Barranca, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Cruce de Barranca to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Transmonteverde also services this route twice daily.

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