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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alajuela to Heredia

Composite routes from Alajuela to Heredia

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16 min
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transportes San Carlos

Phone:
+506 8356 1555
Email:
Website:
yoviajocr.com/company/autotransportes-san-jose-a-venecia-de-san-carlos-s-a
Bus from Puente Villa Bonita to Irazú
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.11–$7.07

Busetas Heredianas S.A

Phone:
+506 2261 7171
Email:
Website:
busetasheredianas.com/
Bus from Irazú Hotel & Studios to Heredia
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.12

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Alajuela to Heredia
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.41

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia?

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to train which costs $1 - $1.41 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia?

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $18.48 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Heredia?

No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Heredia. However, there are services departing from Puente Villa Bonita and arriving at Heredia via Irazú Hotel & Studios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Alajuela and Heredia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alajuela and arriving at Heredia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Alajuela to Heredia?

The distance between Alajuela and Heredia is 11 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.

How do I travel from Alajuela to Heredia without a car?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $1.41 .

How long does it take to get from Alajuela to Heredia?

The train from Alajuela to Heredia takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Heredia bus from?

Alajuela to Heredia bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, depart from Puente Villa Bonita station.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Heredia train from?

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

Train or bus from Alajuela to Heredia?

The best way to get from Alajuela to Heredia is to train which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $1.41 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.98 - $8.15 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Alajuela to Heredia bus arrive?

Alajuela to Heredia bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, arrive at Irazú Hotel & Studios station.

Where does the Alajuela to Heredia train arrive?

Alajuela to Heredia train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Heredia station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Heredia?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Heredia is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Alajuela to Heredia.

Where can I stay near Heredia?

There are 44+ hotels available in Heredia. Prices start at $47.75 per night.
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