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How to get fromCóbano to Alajuelaby plane, busferry, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cóbano to Alajuela by plane, busferry, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ACO - SJO
    40 min
    $150–180

  2. Bus and ferry via Terminal Atlántico Norte

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Cóbano to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry bus ferry San Jose
    5h 35m
    $17–22

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Cóbano to En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotondacar car
    2. Take the bus from En La Esquina De La Entrada A La Calle Del Conavi, Antes De La Rotonda to Antes Del Puente Villa Bonitabus bus 655
    4h 56m

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to San Joséshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus bus 200 / ...
    6h 42m
    $342–379

  5. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Montezuma to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabusferry bus ferry Santa Teresa
    8h 6m
    $66–86

  6. Drive 241.4 km

    1. Drive from Cóbano to Alajuelacar car 241.4 km
    4h 56m
    $33–47

Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103.5 km
  • Duration: 40 min

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

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) hourly. Alternatively, Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Cóbano to Terminal Atlántico Norte once daily. Tickets cost $17–22 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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