~2hTotal estimate
~€25–80Rough fare per person
Flight to San José
La Fortuna → San José · about ~30m in the air · ~€25–80
La Fortuna → San José
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About the trip from La Fortuna to San José
La Fortuna (Costa Rica) and San José (Costa Rica) are 86 km (53 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~2h door to door, for ~€25–80 per person. The cheapest is by bus and train via San Ramón and Alajuela: ~€8–18 per person, ~3h 40m. Without flying, it takes ~3h 40m by bus and train, via San Ramón and Alajuela.
Step by step
- Flight from La Fortuna to San José: ~30m in the air, 86 km, ~€25–80
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~2h, no changes, ~€25–80
- Bus + Train, via San Ramón and Alajuela: ~3h 40m, 2 changes, ~€8–18
Questions
How long does it take to get from La Fortuna to San José?
~2h door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from La Fortuna to San José?
~€25–80 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus and train via San Ramón and Alajuela, is ~€8–18. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from La Fortuna to San José without flying?
Yes: by bus and train, via San Ramón and Alajuela, in ~3h 40m, for ~€8–18.
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.