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There are 6 ways to get from David to Alajuela by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle via Uvita

    best
    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Uvitabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San Joséshuttle bus
    7h 23m
    $493–498

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    9h 40m
    $32–49

  3. Drive 351.8 km

    1. Drive from David to Alajuelacar car 351.8 km
    6h 39m
    $49–70

  4. Bus, bus to Golfito, fly

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus bus
    3. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLF - SJO
    4h 47m
    $36–229

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus Private
    9h 34m
    $506–507

  6. Bus, bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus bus
    3. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PJM - SJO
    6h 7m
    $231–461

Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between David, Panama and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from David to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–48 and the journey takes 9h.

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