There are 5 ways to get from Carrizal to Alajuela by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Carrizal to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)taxi
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
1h 23m$256–357Drive 55.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Carrizal to Alajuelacar 55.6 km
1h 24m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Pital to Terminal San Carlosbus Quesada
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Puente Villa Bonitabus 205
3h 40mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Carrizal to Jaularestaxi
- Take the bus from Jaulares to Alajuelabus Alajuela
1h 33m$97–114Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carrizal to Alajuelataxi 55.6 km
1h 24m$120–150
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrizal to Alajuela is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carrizal to Alajuela is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $250 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrizal to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses de Pital and arriving at Puente Villa Bonita via Ciudad Quesada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Carrizal and Alajuela is 118 km. The road distance is 55.6 km.
The best way to get from Carrizal to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Carrizal to Alajuela, including transfers.
Carrizal to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transportes Pital, depart from Terminal de Buses de Pital station.
Carrizal to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transportes Pital, arrive at Terminal San Carlos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrizal to Alajuela is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Carrizal to Alajuela.
There are 819+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between Carrizal, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Carrizal to Puente Villa Bonita via Terminal de Buses de Pital and Ciudad Quesada in around 3h 40m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Pital
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Pital to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Pital
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Puente Villa Bonita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Puente Villa Bonita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- COOPETRANSASI
Bus from Jaulares to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- COOPETRANSASI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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