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

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Dominical is to bus via Terminal TRACOPA which costs $15 - $20 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Dominical is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $160 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Dominical?

No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Dominical. However, there are services departing from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 and arriving at Dominical cruce Baru via Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Alajuela to Dominical?

The distance between Alajuela and Dominical is 100 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Alajuela to Dominical without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $19 - $27.

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

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

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Dominical bus from?

Alajuela to Dominical bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus station.

Bus or fly from Alajuela to Dominical?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Dominical is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $160 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $27 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Alajuela to Dominical bus arrive?

Alajuela to Dominical bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Dominical cruce Baru station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Dominical?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Dominical is 144 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Alajuela to Dominical.

Where can I stay near Dominical?

There are 449+ hotels available in Dominical.

Alajuela to Dominical - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Alajuela to Dominical by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)SJO - XQP
1h 1m
$162–186
Bus via Terminal TRACOPA
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Dominicalby Costanera / ...
5h 55m
$15–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominical cruce BaruSan Jose
5h 32m
$19–27
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Alajuela to Damas
2. Take the bus from Damas to Dominicalby Costanera / ...
3h 21m
$17–25
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to DominicalUvita
2h 55m
$50–75
Drive 144.3 km
1. Drive from Alajuela to Dominical144.3 km
3h 26m
$20–28
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca ColaSan José
2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
2h 28m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

137Weekly Planes

29 minAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Alajuela to Dominical.

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Distance: 100.4 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Dominical, Costa Rica?

SANSA, Costa Rica Green Airways, and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) hourly. Alternatively, Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominical cruce Baru once daily. Tickets cost $18–25 and the journey takes 3h 49m.

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