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How to get fromSanto Domingo to Alajuelaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santo Domingo to Alajuela by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Santa Rosa to Estación Hospital Alajuelatrain train Alajuela
    39 min
    $1–2

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Price Smart Paseo Las Flores to 100 m sur De La Agoníabus bus Heredia
    45 min
    $10–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santo Domingo to Alajuelataxi taxi 16.1 km
    20 min
    $35–45

  4. Drive 16.1 km

    1. Drive from Santo Domingo to Alajuelacar car 16.1 km
    20 min
    $3–4

Santo Domingo to Alajuela by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.8 km
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Santo Domingo, Heredia, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Santa Rosa to Estación Hospital Alajuela 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, TUASA operates a bus from Price Smart Paseo Las Flores to 100 m sur De La Agonía every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 41 min.

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