Looking for flight, taxi fare from San Jose to Alajuela Province? Compare prices from 17 verified operators offering 12 vehicle types. Prices start from $43.5 for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 147 minutes. (by car)
By Flight
Fly from San Jose to Alajuela Province in just 25 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $108.51.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~25 min
$108.51 – $141
• Sansa Airlines
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from San Jose to Alajuela Province. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Shuttle
~210 min
$43.5 – $113.85
• Volcano Travel
• Costa 24 7
• Costa 24 7
1-4
Minivan
~240 min
$47.6 – $70
• My Pink Bus
• Volcano Travel
• Volcano Travel
4-9
Standard 3pax
~147 min
$130.9 – $156.2
• Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
1-3
Minivan 7pax
~147 min
$172.7 – $212.3
• Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
• Costa 24 7
• Costa 24 7
1-7
Minivan 4pax
~147 min
$172.7 – $212.3
• Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
1-4
Van / Minibus
Van 6pax
~180 min
$206.5 – $277.2
• RideCR
• Shuttle Services CR
• Shuttle Services CR
1-6
Minivan 5pax
~240 min
$216 – $250
• Shuttle Services CR
• Quercus Travel
• Quercus Travel
1-5
Van / Minibus
Van 9pax
~150 min
$230.01 – $254.25
• Interbus Online
1-9
Van / Minibus
Van 10pax
~180 min
$242.15 – $300.6
• RideCR
1-10
Minibus
Minibus 18pax
~180 min
$399.13 – $459.25
• RideCR
1-18
SUV
SUV 4pax
~240 min
$779.98
• Relaxury
1-4
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from San Jose to Alajuela Province?
Prices start from $43.5. There are 12 travel options available across 2 transport types.
Are there flights from San Jose to Alajuela Province?
Yes, flights take only 25 minutes. Prices start from $108.51 with Sansa Airlines.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 210 minutes.
How much is the taxi fare from San Jose to Alajuela Province?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $43.5, Van/Minibus (1-6 pax): from $206.5, SUV (1-4 pax): from $779.98. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.