What is the best way to travel from Alajuela to La Fortuna?
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What is the cheapest way to reach La Fortuna from Alajuela?
You can get to La Fortuna with just $42 by taking a Carpool from Volcano Travel, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Amigo Transfer3h 30m07:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Amigo Transfer goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 7:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Ridecr2h 50m08:15 AMAlajuelaCity11:05 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Ridecr2h 45m02:45 PMAlajuelaCity5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 2:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m011:00 AMAlajuelaCity3:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Transportes Varela Monteverde2h 40m05:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport7:40 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Transportes Varela Monteverde goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $216 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/25/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/25/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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What are the fastest trips from Alajuela to La Fortuna?
You can get to La Fortuna from Alajuela in just 2h 40m with a Carpool from Transportes Varela Monteverde. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/19/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/19/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr2h 45m02:45 PMAlajuelaCity5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 2:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
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Ridecr2h 50m08:15 AMAlajuelaCity11:05 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Amigo Transfer3h 30m07:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Amigo Transfer goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 7:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m011:00 AMAlajuelaCity3:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/20/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/20/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Transportes Varela Monteverde2h 40m05:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport7:40 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Transportes Varela Monteverde goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $216 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/22/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/22/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Volcano Travel3h 0m02:30 PMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport5:30 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Volcano Travel goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:15 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ridecr3h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport10:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Ridecr goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Coach Costa Rica4h 0m05:00 AMAlajuelaCity9:00 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Coach Costa Rica goes from City, Alajuela (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 5:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Interbus4h 30m07:00 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport11:30 AMLa FortunaBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Car from Interbus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/24/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/24/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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My Pink Bus3h 15m08:45 AMJuan Santamaría - San José AirportJuan Santamaría - San José Airport12:00 PMLa FortunaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from My Pink Bus goes from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, Juan Santamaría - San José Airport (Costa Rica) at 8/25/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, La Fortuna (Costa Rica) arriving at 8/25/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to La Fortuna from Alajuela? With 5 connections between 3 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Alajuela and La Fortuna, you can pay as low as $42 with a Carpool from Volcano Travel.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from Transportes Varela Monteverde: you will get to La Fortuna in just 2h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Alajuela and La Fortuna are My Pink Bus, Ridecr and Coach Costa Rica, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Alajuela and La Fortuna is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport or to Fortuna Waterfall, and look at flights from Juan Santamaría - San José Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Alajuela to La Fortuna?
The most popular companies between Alajuela and La Fortuna, are My Pink Bus, Ridecr and Coach Costa Rica. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: My Pink Bus
All you need to know when you travel from Alajuela to La Fortuna
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Alajuela to La Fortuna. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Alajuela to La Fortuna
How can I reach La Fortuna from Alajuela?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to La Fortuna from Alajuela.
How far is La Fortuna from Alajuela?
The distance between Alajuela and La Fortuna is 43.1 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Alajuela and La Fortuna?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 12 kgs, and a flight 17 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Alajuela to La Fortuna?
You can get to La Fortuna with just $42 by taking a Carpool from Volcano Travel.
What is the fastest way to get from Alajuela to La Fortuna?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to La Fortuna in just 2h 40m with a Carpool from Transportes Varela Monteverde.
More routes to Alajuela and to La Fortuna
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Alajuela and to La Fortuna. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!