There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Alajuela by bus, car, or taxi
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San Rafael to Alajuela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Alajuela is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Alajuela is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cruce San Ramón and arriving at Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between San Rafael and Alajuela is 42 km. The road distance is 40.4 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $14.
The bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría takes 41 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
San Rafael to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Cruce San Ramón station.
San Rafael to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Alajuela is 40 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from San Rafael to Alajuela.
There are 833+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between San Rafael, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 41 min. Autotransportes Tilarán S.A also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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