There are 6 ways to get from La Sabana to Alajuela by plane, car, bus, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAP - SJO
3h 46m$258–584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Managua – San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus Mga
27h 39m$115–158Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from La Sabana to San Luiscar
- Take the bus from San Luis to Talangabus
- Take the bus from Talanga to Danlíbus
- Drive from Danlí to Ocotalcar
- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesadabus
- Take the taxi from Ciudad Quesada to Alajuelataxi
19h 45mDrive 957 km
- Drive from La Sabana to Alajuelacar 957 km
14h 42m$132–191Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Granada
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airportbus
22h 7m$337–350Bus via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Managua – San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
24h 29m$122–151
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Sabana to Alajuela is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 27h 39m.
The fastest way to get from La Sabana to Alajuela is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $250 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from La Sabana to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses and arriving at Alajuela via Managua and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 29m.
The distance between La Sabana and Alajuela is 741 km. The road distance is 957 km.
The best way to get from La Sabana to Alajuela without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 22h 7m and costs $330 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from La Sabana to Alajuela, including transfers.
La Sabana to Alajuela bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses station.
The best way to get from La Sabana to Alajuela is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 24h 29m.
La Sabana to Alajuela bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Sabana to Alajuela is 957 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from La Sabana to Alajuela.
What companies run services between La Sabana, Cortés, Honduras and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Sabana to Alajuela via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, Managua, Terminal NicaBus, and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola in around 24h 29m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Bus from San Luis to Talanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Talanga to Danlí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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