What is the cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos?

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos?

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Alajuela and Tres Ríos?

No, there is no direct train from Alajuela to Tres Ríos. However, there are services departing from Alajuela and arriving at Tres Ríos via Estación Atlántico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Alajuela to Tres Ríos?

The distance between Alajuela and Tres Ríos is 31 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.

How do I travel from Alajuela to Tres Ríos without a car?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Tres Ríos train from?

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

Where does the Alajuela to Tres Ríos train arrive?

Alajuela to Tres Ríos train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Atlántico station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Tres Ríos?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Tres Ríos is 31 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Alajuela to Tres Ríos.

Where can I stay near Tres Ríos?

There are 655+ hotels available in Tres Ríos.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alajuela to Estación Atlánticotrain San José
2. Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Tres Ríostrain San José
2h 2m
$2–4
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 to Terminal TUASAbus Alajuela
2. Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Tres Ríostrain San José
2h 27m
$3–5
Drive 31.4 km
1. Drive from Alajuela to Tres Ríoscar 31.4 km
37 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alajuela to Tres Ríostaxi 31.4 km
37 min
$60–75

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alajuela to Tres Ríos.

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Distance: 30.8 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica?

You can take a train from Alajuela to Tres Ríos via Estación Atlántico in around 2h 2m.

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