What is the cheapest way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela?

The cheapest way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela is to bus which costs $9 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela?

The fastest way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $180 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between La Tigra and Alajuela?

No, there is no direct bus from La Tigra to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from La Tigra and arriving at Bajo Tejar via San Ramón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from La Tigra to Alajuela?

The distance between La Tigra and Alajuela is 88 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.

How do I travel from La Tigra to Alajuela without a car?

The best way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from La Tigra to Alajuela?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from La Tigra to Alajuela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Tigra to Alajuela bus from?

La Tigra to Alajuela bus services, operated by Compañía Carbachez e Hijos, depart from La Tigra station.

Bus or fly from La Tigra to Alajuela?

The best way to get from La Tigra to Alajuela is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $180 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the La Tigra to Alajuela bus arrive?

La Tigra to Alajuela bus services, operated by Compañía Carbachez e Hijos, arrive at San Ramón station.

Can I drive from La Tigra to Alajuela?

Yes, the driving distance between La Tigra to Alajuela is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from La Tigra to Alajuela.

Where can I stay near Alajuela?

There are 820+ hotels available in Alajuela.

La Tigra to Alajuela - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Tigra to Alajuela by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
1h 6m
$186–275
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Tigra to San Ramónbus 272 La Fortuna
2. Take the bus from San Ramón to Bajo Tejarbus San Ramón
2h 51m
$9
Drive 84.2 km
1. Drive from La Tigra to Alajuelacar 84.2 km
1h 49m
$12–17
Bus via Palmares
1. Take the bus from La Tigra to San Ramónbus 272 La Fortuna
2. Take the bus from Palmares to Alajuelabus San José / ...
2h 53m
$10
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 205
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus 200 / ...
4h 43m
$9–11

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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Distance: 88.1 km
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between La Tigra, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Tigra to Bajo Tejar via San Ramón in around 2h 51m.

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