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How to get fromAlajuela to Queposby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Alajuela to Quepos by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    38 min
    $160–198

  2. Bus via Hospital Dr. Max Terán

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Terminal San Carlosbus bus Heredia
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Hospital Queposbus bus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
    5h 52m
    $9–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus bus Panamá
    4h 55m
    $13–19

  4. Drive 104.1 km

    1. Drive from Alajuela to Queposcar car 104.1 km
    2h 46m
    $14–21

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Queposshuttle bus Manuel antonio
    4h 15m
    $30–60

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

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.7 km
  • Duration: 38 min

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

SANSA, World Ticket, and Costa Rica Green Airways fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Quepos via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes and Terminal Tica Bus in around 4h 55m.

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