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Desamparados, Costa Rica → Alajuela, Costa Rica

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Desamparados to Alajuela

Composite routes from Desamparados to Alajuela

Cheapest
4 h 21 min
Car
174 km.
from $9
Other
1 h 11 min
20 km.
Select a ticket
1 h 53 min
Bus, Train
20 km.
from $5.43
1 h 23 min
20 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

TUASA

Phone:
+506 2442 6900
Email:
contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
Website:
grupotuasa.com/index.html
Bus from Terminal Tuasa San José to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.52

Transportes San Gabriel

Phone:
+506 2410 0627
Email:
transgabriel@ice.co.cr
Website:
transportessangabriel.com/
Bus from Costado norte de Iglesia Católica Desamparados to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Autotransportes Palmares

Phone:
+506 2296 9788
Email:
info@atp.cr
Website:
atp.cr/
Bus from San José to Alajuela
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Estación Atlántico to Alajuela
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.03–$1.41

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Desamparados to Alajuela?

The cheapest way to get from Desamparados to Alajuela is to drive which costs $3.26 - $4.78 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Desamparados to Alajuela?

The fastest way to get from Desamparados to Alajuela is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $34.78 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Desamparados and Alajuela?

No, there is no direct bus from Desamparados to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from Costado norte de Iglesia Católica Desamparados and arriving at Alajuela via Lumaca and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Desamparados to Alajuela?

The distance between Desamparados and Alajuela is 27 km. The road distance is 24.8 km.

How do I travel from Desamparados to Alajuela without a car?

The best way to get from Desamparados to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Desamparados to Alajuela?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Desamparados to Alajuela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Desamparados to Alajuela bus from?

Desamparados to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transportes San Gabriel, depart from Costado norte de Iglesia Católica Desamparados station.

Where does the Desamparados to Alajuela bus arrive?

Desamparados to Alajuela bus services, operated by Transportes San Gabriel, arrive at Terminal en San José station.

Can I drive from Desamparados to Alajuela?

Yes, the driving distance between Desamparados to Alajuela is 25 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Desamparados to Alajuela.

Where can I stay near Alajuela?

There are 700+ hotels available in Alajuela. Prices start at $77.62 per night.
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