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How to get fromTulum to Alajuelaby shuttle, plane, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CUN - SJO
    5h 49m
    $167–440
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    45h 25m
    $222–1,210
  3. Drive 1,832.6 km

    1. Drive from Tulum to Alajuelacar car 1,832.6 km
    31h 34m
    $246–355
  4. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TQO - SJO
    8h 48m
    $276–925
  5. Bus via San Salvador

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    2d
    $238–1,197
  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2d 11h

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Alajuela via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola in around 45h 25m.

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