There are 4 ways to get from Rio Celeste to Alajuela by taxi, plane, bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rio Celeste to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)taxi
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
2h 25m$303–412Drive 185.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Rio Celeste to Alajuelacar 185.1 km
3h 16m$25–36Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Rio Celeste to Los Ángelestaxi
- Take the bus from Los Ángeles to Central de Autobuses del Nortebus 501-B / ...
4h 25m$99–119Taxi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Rio Celeste to La Fortunataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to AlajuelaPrivate / ...
3h 7m$418–447
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Celeste to Alajuela is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Celeste to Alajuela is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $300 - $420.
The distance between Rio Celeste and Alajuela is 145 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.
The best way to get from Rio Celeste to Alajuela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Rio Celeste to Alajuela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Celeste to Alajuela is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Rio Celeste to Alajuela.
There are 833+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between Rio Celeste, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Rio Celeste to Alajuela. However, you can take the taxi to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) airport then fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Los Ángeles then take the bus to Central de Autobuses del Norte.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Los Ángeles to Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- $85–200
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