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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela

Composite routes from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela

Cheapest
4 h 58 min
Car
261 km.
from $14
Other
2 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
111 km.
from $174.57
4 h 45 min
Bus
112 km.
from $48.72

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Cobano to Juan
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$206.52
Plane from Nosara Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$282.61

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Cobano to Juan
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$206.52
Plane from Nosara Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$282.61

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Cobano to Juan
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$206.52
Plane from Nosara Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$228.26

Bus operators

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
info@caribeshuttle.com
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Santa Teresa to San
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$352.33

Tropical Tours Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2640 1900
Email:
info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
Website:
tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Bus from Santa Teresa to Montezuma
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65
Bus from Santa Teresa to Aeropuerto
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.62–$70.65

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
sac@tiguanacaste.com
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Cruce de Barranca to Parada
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.61

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Santa Teresa to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand

Transporzuma

Phone:
+506 8821 6277
Website:
facebook.com/Transporzuma/
Bus from Santa Teresa to Aeropuerto
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

The cheapest way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela is to drive and bus which costs $28.26 - $41.30 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

The fastest way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela is to Bus and fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $65.22 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Playa Santa Teresa and Alajuela?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Teresa and arriving at Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

The distance between Playa Santa Teresa and Alajuela is 126 km. The road distance is 259.1 km.

How do I travel from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela without a car?

The best way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela bus from?

Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transporzuma, depart from Santa Teresa station.

Train, bus or fly from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

The best way to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 . There are no good options to train or fly between Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela.

Where does the Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela bus arrive?

Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transporzuma, arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.

Can I drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela?

Yes, the driving distance between Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela is 259 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Alajuela.

Where can I stay near Alajuela?

There are 726+ hotels available in Alajuela. Prices start at $75.22 per night.
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