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Alajuela

Costa Rica · Alajuela Province

Alajuela is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country, bordering Nicaragua to the north. It also borders the provinces of Heredia to the east, San Jose to the south, Puntarenas to the southwest, and Guanacaste to the west. As of 2011, the province had a population of 885,571. Alajuela is composed of 16 cantons, which are divided into 111 districts. It covers an area of 9,757.53 square kilometers.

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Guides for Alajuela

Where to Stay in Alajuela: the Airport Ring, the Town, or the Coffee Slopes · Where to stay
Where to Stay in San Jose: Airport Side, Downtown or Escazu · Where to stay

Experiences

Shared ATV Adventure Poas Views

From $170 per person

Getting around

Shared Shuttle: Punta Uva / Manzanillo to San Jose

From $65 per person

Shared Shuttle: Tamarindo to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $65 per person

Shared Shuttle: Manuel Antonio to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $64 per person

Shared Shuttle: Monteverde to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $64 per person

Shared Shuttle: Arenal / La Fortuna to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $64 per person

Shared Shuttle: Jaco to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $54 per person

Shared Shuttle: Santa Teresa / Montezuma to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $74 per person

Private Transfer: Manuel Antonio to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $193 per vehicle (up to 4)

Shared Shuttle: Tortuguero to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $75 per person

Private Transfer: Puerto Viejo to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $336 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Sierpe to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $372 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Tortuguero to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $420 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Tamarindo to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $480 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Monteverde to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $216 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Santa Teresa / Montezuma to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $360 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Uvita / Dominical to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $312 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Bahia Drake to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $480 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Arenal / La Fortuna to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $190 per vehicle (up to 4)

Private Transfer: Jaco to San Jose Airport (SJO)

From $192 per vehicle (up to 4)

Gallery

Weather by month in Alajuela

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	31.3°C	16.1°C	38 mm
Feb	33.4°C	15.8°C	22 mm
Mar	34.2°C	17°C	29 mm
Apr	34.7°C	17.5°C	77 mm
May	33.9°C	16.3°C	220 mm
Jun	31.5°C	18.7°C	209 mm
Jul	30.6°C	17.2°C	184 mm
Aug	31.1°C	17.8°C	198 mm
Sep	30.4°C	17.5°C	256 mm
Oct	29.7°C	18.2°C	301 mm
Nov	29.6°C	16.2°C	188 mm
Dec	30.6°C	16°C	70 mm