Alajuela to San Jose Trip Overview
Distance 17 km (10.6 miles) | |
Price US$ 45 | |
Ride Duration 30m | |
Earliest Departure 11:00 | |
Latest Departure 23:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Alajuela to San Jose

About the ride from Alajuela to San Jose
Alajuela to San Jose Route Information
The distance between Alajuela and San Jose is 11 miles, or approximately 17 kilometers.
There are 2 ways to get from Alajuela to San Jose, including minivan,bus.
The earliest departure leaves at 11:00 and has a duration of 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 30 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Alajuela to San Jose by minivan
- Starting Price: US$ 45
- 91 departures a day, or 637 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Economy.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Alajuela to San Jose by bus
The only travel class available is Tourist.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Companies Operating from Alajuela to San Jose
Popular stations and stops in Alajuela and San Jose
Departure stations in Alajuela
Alajuela - Any hotel
San Jose Airport (SJO)
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
San Jose Tobias Bolanos Airport (SYQ)
San Jose - Any hotel
Arrival stations in San Jose
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