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

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $24 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Heredia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Erizo and arriving at Heredia. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Alajuela and Heredia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alajuela and arriving at Heredia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Alajuela to Heredia?

The distance between Alajuela and Heredia is 11 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $2.

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

The train from Alajuela to Heredia takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Heredia bus from?

Alajuela to Heredia bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from El Erizo station.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Heredia train from?

Alajuela to Heredia train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Alajuela station.

Train or bus from Alajuela to Heredia?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to train which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Alajuela to Heredia bus arrive?

Alajuela to Heredia bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Heredia station.

Where does the Alajuela to Heredia train arrive?

Alajuela to Heredia train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Heredia station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Heredia?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Heredia is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Alajuela to Heredia.

Where can I stay near Heredia?

There are 793+ hotels available in Heredia.

Alajuela to Heredia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alajuela to Heredia.

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Distance: 11.2 km
Duration: 27 min

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

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Alajuela to Heredia hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, TUASA operates a bus from El Erizo to Heredia every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 35 min.

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