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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Los Chilesby plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Los Chiles by plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chilesshuttle bus
    2h 9m
    $418–491

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Naranjo to Los Chilesbus bus San Jose
    6h 31m
    $9–15

  3. Bus via Quesada

    1. Take the bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azulbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Quebrada Azul to Los Chilesbus bus 288 Los Chiles
    5h 56m
    $11–17

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Los Chilesrideshare rideshare 160.5 km
    2h 44m
    $45–65

  5. Drive 160.5 km

    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Los Chilescar car 160.5 km
    2h 44m
    $22–32

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chilesshuttle bus Private
    3h 14m
    $511–512

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus bus 205
    6h 27m
    $11–12

San Jose Airport (SJO) to Los Chiles by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Los Chiles.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 156.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from El Cacique to Los Chiles via Terminal TUASA Alajuela, Alajuela, Naranjo, and Quebrada Azul in around 5h 56m.

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