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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alajuela to Turrialba

Composite routes from Alajuela to Turrialba

Cheapest
1 h 30 min
Car
79 km.
from $4
Other
2 h 34 min
58 km.
from $6.35
2 h 40 min
Train, Bus
58 km.
from $5.22

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transtusa

Phone:
+55 47 3441-9999
Email:
Website:
transtusa.com.br/
Bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialba
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$1.96–$3.04

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from San José to Turrialba
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$167.05

TUASA

Phone:
+506 2442 6900
Email:
Website:
grupotuasa.com/index.html
Bus from Cervecería Costa Rica to Sabana
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.41
Bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.63

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Alajuela to Estación
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.03–$1.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Turrialba is to train and bus which costs $2.93 - $4.46 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Turrialba is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $10.33 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Turrialba?

No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Turrialba. However, there are services departing from Avenida 2 con Calle 3 and arriving at Turrialba via Cervecería Costa Rica, La Sabana and San Jose Terminal Transtusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Alajuela to Turrialba?

The distance between Alajuela and Turrialba is 134 km. The road distance is 78.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Alajuela to Turrialba without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs $3.37 - $5.98 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Alajuela to Turrialba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alajuela to Turrialba bus from?

Alajuela to Turrialba bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Cervecería Costa Rica station.

Where does the Alajuela to Turrialba bus arrive?

Alajuela to Turrialba bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Sabana station.

Can I drive from Alajuela to Turrialba?

Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Turrialba is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Alajuela to Turrialba.

Where can I stay near Turrialba?

There are 94+ hotels available in Turrialba. Prices start at $46.17 per night.
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