There are 2 ways to get from Ecuador to Alajuela by plane or car
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Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GYE - SJO
2h 40m$305–618Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane UIO - SJO
4h 35m$195–405
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Alajuela is to car and fly which costs $190 - $410 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Alajuela is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $300 - $650.
The distance between Ecuador and Alajuela is 1446 km.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Ecuador to Alajuela, including transfers.
There are 821+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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