There are 5 ways to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
2h 3m$107–117Bus via Funeraria del Magisterio
cheapest- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Cerro / ...
6h 16m$12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOCbus San José
5h 42m$20–21Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuelacar 135.6 km
3h 27m$19–27Drive via Cartago 106.5 km
- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Cartagocar 106.5 km
5h 4m$16–25
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela is to bus via Funeraria del Magisterio which costs $12 - $17 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela is to drive and fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $100 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela. However, there are services departing from San Gerardo de Rivas and arriving at Esq Pintura Sur via Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General, Terminal Cartago and Avenida 3 con Calle 36. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between San Gerardo de Rivas and Alajuela is 147 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $20 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela, including transfers.
San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela bus services, operated by Musoc, depart from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General station.
San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela bus services, operated by Musoc, arrive at Terminal MUSOC station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela is 136 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Alajuela.
There are 839+ hotels available in Alajuela.
What companies run services between San Gerardo de Rivas, Costa Rica and Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Musoc operates a bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOC every 2 hours. Tickets cost $16 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–230
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–230
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- info@musoccr.com
- Website
- musoccr.com
Bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- musoccr.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San Isidro de El General to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $8–11
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