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How to get fromEcuador to Alajuelaby plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Ecuador to Alajuela by plane or car

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  1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GYE - SJO
    2h 40m
    $193–475

  2. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane UIO - SJO
    4h 35m
    $195–405

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,445.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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.

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