SJO airport to Los Suenos Marriott transportation
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1h
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About this experience
Private airport transportation in fully air conditioned and licensed tour vans and coaches, English speaking drivers, flexible schedules, open to do stops along the way upon request. Please notice: This booking is for one way only. We also run day tours and adventure activities once you are here we will be your best choice and friends.
Available options
SJO to Los suenos transport
Van<br/>SUV<br/>Pickup included
Round Trip Van or SUV
Private Van<br/>Pickup included
Los sueños coach or party bus
Coach / Xlarge Van<br/>Pickup included
Private van or SUV, one way
Private van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
This is a private airport transportation choice and we are flexible with possible stops you may want to do along the way for sightseeing, photo opt and/or food.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
11 reviews
5★
10
4★
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3★
0
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Tripadvisor
4.8
13 reviews
5★
12
4★
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
About Alajuela
Alajuela is a charming city in Costa Rica's Central Valley, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and proximity to nature. It's the gateway to Poás Volcano National Park and offers a blend of urban comfort and outdoor adventure.
Top Attractions
Poás Volcano National Park
A stunning national park featuring an active volcano, lush landscapes, and hiking trails.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Free (park may require an entrance fee)
La Fortuna Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, perfect for swimming and hiking.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Free (parking fee may apply)
Central Market (Mercado Central)
A bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and traditional food.
Cultural/Shopping
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Casado
A typical lunch plate consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Arroz con Leche
A creamy rice pudding flavored with cinnamon and vanilla.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Visiting hot springs
Picnicking in parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Alajuela is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from Alajuela
By bus
Alajuela Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Alajuela
San Antonio
Day trips
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day
A beautiful nature park featuring waterfalls, wildlife, and hiking trails.
La Fortuna
60 km (37.3 miles) • Full day
A popular tourist destination known for its hot springs and adventure activities.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores y las Frutas • January
Pro tips
- Visit Poás Volcano early in the morning for the best views
- Try local street food at the Central Market for an authentic experience
- Explore the city's museums and cultural sites to learn about its rich history
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Use local transportation to get a feel for the city and save money
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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