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How to get fromEl Roble to Alajuelaby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from El Roble to Alajuela by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Roble to Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Dominicalbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San Joséshuttle bus
    11h 44m

  2. Bus via Paso Canoas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Roble to Davidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus bus
    14h 58m
    $45–49

  3. Drive  585.1 km

    1. Drive from El Roble to Alajuelacar car 585.1 km
    10h 3m
    $80–116

  4. Bus to Tocumen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from El Roble to Paraíso, Panamá Provincebus bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    7h 31m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Roble to Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus bus 200
    15h

  6. Bus, bus to Golfito, fly

    1. Take the bus from El Roble to Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus bus
    4. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLF - SJO
    9h 5m

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between El Roble, Coclé, Panama and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from El Roble to Alajuela via David, Frontera, Paso Canoas, San José, and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola in around 14h 58m.

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