There are 5 ways to get from Dominical to Alajuela by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Dominical to Golfito (GLF)car
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GLF - SJO
2h 42m$189–263Drive, bus via San José
cheapest- Drive from Dominical to Paso Canoascar
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus Bella Luz – San José vía Costanera
5h 25m$27–32Drive 299.2 km
- Drive from Dominical to Alajuelacar 299.2 km
6h 25m$41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neilly to San Josébus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus 200
8h 46m$27–34Drive, bus
- Drive from Dominical to Paso Canoascar
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus 200
9h 37m$33–50
Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dominical to Alajuela is to drive and bus via San José which costs $26 - $35 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dominical to Alajuela is to drive and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Dominical to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from Ciudad Neilly and arriving at 100 m sur De La Agonía via Terminal Cartago and Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Dominical and Alajuela is 254 km. The road distance is 299.2 km.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Dominical to Alajuela, including transfers.
Dominical to Alajuela bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Ciudad Neilly station.
Dominical to Alajuela bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Alajuela is 1h behind Dominical. It is currently 3:02 AM in Dominical and 2:02 AM in Alajuela.
Yes, the driving distance between Dominical to Alajuela is 299 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Dominical to Alajuela.
There are 819+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between Dominical, Chiriquí, Panama and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Dominical to 100 m sur De La Agonía via Ciudad Neilly, San José, Terminal Cartago, Universidad Braulio Carrillo, and Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jimenez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jimenez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–24
Bus from Ciudad Neilly to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $20–24
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to 100 m sur De La Agonía
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to 100 m sur De La Agonía
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Paso Canoas to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tica Bus
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