Costa Rica to Brazil · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Alajuela?
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Scroll for the full route →Alajuela → San José · about ~20m · ~€1–3
San José → Bogotá · about ~1h 50m in the air · ~€70–250
Bogotá → São Paulo · about 5h 20m in the air · ~€160–600
Alajuela (Costa Rica) and São Paulo (Brazil) are 5,533 km (3,438 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via San José and Bogotá: ~11h 30m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
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.