Train to San José
Alajuela → San José · about ~20m · ~€1–3
Flight to New York City
San José → New York City · about ~4h 30m in the air · ~€150–500
Alajuela → New York City
Costa Rica to United States · 1 border · Where else can you go from Alajuela?
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About the trip from Alajuela to New York City
Alajuela (Costa Rica) and New York City (United States) are 3,558 km (2,211 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via San José: ~7h 20m door to door with 1 change, for ~€151–503 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Alajuela to San José: ~20m, 17 km, ~€1–3
- Flight from San José to New York City: ~4h 30m in the air, 3,563 km, ~€150–500
Questions
How long does it take to get from Alajuela to New York City?
~7h 20m door to door by train and flight, via San José, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Alajuela to New York City?
~€151–503 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Alajuela to New York City without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.