How to get from Alajuela to Jiménez by bus?

By bus

To get from Alajuela to Jiménez in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus from Contigua A Aerocentro, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela station to Facultad De Educación, Ucr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus and finally take the TURRIALBA - AQUIARES bus from Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba station to Provisional station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min.

247min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
Leaves from Contigua A Aerocentro, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Contigua A Aerocentro, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
    136 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba
    440 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Wait for bus
    TURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Terminal Aquiares, Frente A Iglesia Católica Aquiares
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Provisional
    Ride to bus station
    Provisional
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Alajuela to Jiménez in San José, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ train from Estación Alajuela station to Estación Del Atlántico station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus and finally take the TURRIALBA - AQUIARES bus from Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba station to Provisional station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Walk to train station
Train - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
Leaves from Estación Alajuela

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Estación Alajuela
    1.88 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
    Wait for train
    ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
    Estación Atlántico
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Estación Del Atlántico
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José
    ID 4150
    550 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
    144 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba
    440 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Wait for bus
    TURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Terminal Aquiares, Frente A Iglesia Católica Aquiares
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Provisional
    Ride to bus station
    Provisional
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alajuela to Jiménez

The distance between Alajuela, San José and Jiménez, San José is approximately 96.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 247 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alajuela to Jiménez by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San José – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alajuela

Alajuela is located at Alajuela, San José and the nearest public transit station is Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela.

Train stations close to Alajuela:

  • Estación Alajuela
  • Boulevard Aeropuerto
  • Estación Rio Segundo

Bus stations close to Alajuela:

  • Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela
  • Salidas
  • Intercambiador Aeropuerto Autopista Bernardo Soto, Alajuela

Public transit stations close to Jiménez, San José

Jiménez is located at Jiménez, San José and the nearest public transit station is Provisional.

Bus stations close to Jiménez:

  • Provisional
  • Contiguo A Escuela Aquiares, Turrialba
  • Frente A Pulpería Fernanda, Aquiares Turrialba

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Alajuela to Jiménez in San José, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ train from Estación Alajuela station to Estación Del Atlántico station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus and finally take the TURRIALBA - AQUIARES bus from Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba station to Provisional station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Walk to train station
Train - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
Leaves from Estación Alajuela

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Estación Alajuela
    1.88 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
    Wait for train
    ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ
    Estación Atlántico
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Estación Del Atlántico
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José
    ID 4150
    550 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
    144 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Ampm, Turrialba
    440 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - TURRIALBA - AQUIARESTURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Wait for bus
    TURRIALBA - AQUIARES
    Terminal Aquiares, Frente A Iglesia Católica Aquiares
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Provisional
    Ride to bus station
    Provisional
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alajuela to Jiménez?

    The fastest way takes 247 minutes, using Bus line ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, Bus line TURRIALBA - AQUIARES.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alajuela to Jiménez?

    The alternative route takes 269 minutes, using Bus line ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, Bus line TURRIALBA - AQUIARES.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alajuela and Jiménez in San José?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alajuela to Jiménez in San José?

    The ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus line goes from Contigua A Aerocentro, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela station near Alajuela to Facultad De Educación, Ucr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Facultad De Educación, Ucr station near Jiménez in San José

  • How long does it take to travel from Alajuela to Jiménez in San José by bus?

    The total travel time between Alajuela and Jiménez in San José by bus is about 4 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alajuela to get to Jiménez in San José?

    Get on the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus from the Contigua A Aerocentro, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela stop near Alajuela in San José.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alajuela and Jiménez in San José?

    Get off the bus at the Facultad De Educación, Ucr stop, which is closest to Jiménez in San José.

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