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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Alajuela?
The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $216 and $81 for one-way flights to Alajuela for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | San José | April 26 to May 8 | $296 |
| MIA | San José | April 14 to April 18 | $304 |
| BOS | San José | April 12 to April 16 | $315 |
| LGA | San José | May 7 to May 10 | $323 |
| JFK | San José | April 18 to April 27 | $324 |
| EWR | San José | April 25 to May 2 | $327 |
| SFO | San José | May 24 to May 31 | $349 |
| DEN | San José | April 10 to April 24 | $375 |
| YUL | San José | June 15 to June 19 | $382 |
| LAX | San José | May 23 to May 29 | $397 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | San José | April 3 to April 8 | $406 |
| BOS | San José | April 4 to April 9 | $433 |
| MIA | San José | April 3 to April 22 | $525 |
| DEN | San José | April 3 to April 5 | $526 |
| EWR | San José | April 4 to April 9 | $546 |
| EWR | San José | April 4 to April 9 | $546 |
| JFK | San José | April 3 to April 5 | $560 |
| YUL | San José | April 4 to April 18 | $634 |
| LAX | San José | April 3 to April 5 | $665 |
| SFO | San José | April 5 to April 14 | $695 |
Alajuela Flight Information
Traveling to | Alajuela |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $216 |
Number of Airlines Serving | |
Airlines Serving | Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines |
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Alajuela Accommodation Deals

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Ask for a room at the back of the property away from the street. The hotel doesn’t have a shuttle service. They provide a taxi for you and they cover the cost to or from the airport… Not both. There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Convenient location and good value ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Hotel Santamaria
Nice hotel close in downtown, close to the shops, restaurants, market, bus terminals (Wagon, TUASA). Daniel is a good host.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2018

Hotel Catedral Casa Cornejo
I liked the view of the Cathedral and the psrk beyond ...
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2019

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Our Top Alajuela with Airport Shuttles

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A great option as your coming/going from the airport. Close to car rentals and 24/7 shuttle were super helpful. Great to have breakfast included -- it was tasty and well prepared.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Brillasol Airport Hotel
This is a great airport hotel. Great value and nice staff. The only issue was that there were a lot of bugs in the room that we had to kill when first got there.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
The king size bed was so heavenly! The room was spacious and clean. I didn't like the smell of the soaps and shampoos provided, but I had my own anyway. There is no countertop space in the bathroom but that wasn't much of an issue. We didn't get to explore the hotel much, but it was a nice stay. ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Luxury Hotels in Alajuela

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Ask for a room at the back of the property away from the street. The hotel doesn’t have a shuttle service. They provide a taxi for you and they cover the cost to or from the airport… Not both. There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Convenient location and good value ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A great option as your coming/going from the airport. Close to car rentals and 24/7 shuttle were super helpful. Great to have breakfast included -- it was tasty and well prepared.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
The king size bed was so heavenly! The room was spacious and clean. I didn't like the smell of the soaps and shampoos provided, but I had my own anyway. There is no countertop space in the bathroom but that wasn't much of an issue. We didn't get to explore the hotel much, but it was a nice stay. ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Family Friendly Hotels in Alajuela

Hotel Robledal
Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family, free airport shuttle
Friendly and very comfortable. Lots of birds to view.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

Trapp Family Country Inn
Helpful staff, delicious food, and comfortable room. No refrigerator in the room, but they provided ice buckets upon request. Very close to the airport
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Ask for a room at the back of the property away from the street. The hotel doesn’t have a shuttle service. They provide a taxi for you and they cover the cost to or from the airport… Not both. There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Convenient location and good value ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Flights To Alajuela
As you fly into Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and look out the plane's window, the city of Alajuela, Costa Rica, might appear unremarkable. But in many ways it represents the true spirit of Costa Rica. It's a town filled with friendly locals that are steeped in the country's culture. The streets are often congested as farmers bring their fresh produce to town to sell, and you can haggle at the various markets over fresh veggies, fruits, and clothing. After your arms are loaded with local goodies, you can retreat to one of the many family-owned cafes that line the streets for a mouth-watering regional meal.
Transportation from SJO
Flights to Alajuela can be long, so the first thing you will want to do is check into a hotel. Most hotels close to Juan Santamaria International offer free airport transfers to and from the airport to the hotel. If you want to travel into the heart of Alajuela, the Easy Ride Airport Super Shuttle service can take you from the airport to Alajuela. The shuttle service will transport you directly to your hotel or destination. The Taxis Unidos is the airport's official taxi service, and runs 24-hours per day. You can hire one of the taxis to transport you by visiting their office at the International Departures area in the airport. At the car rental area, you can also rent autos and four-wheel drive vehicles. One block from the terminal exit are several bus stops where you can purchase a ticket to catch a bus into downtown Alajuela or to other Costa Rica destinations.
Explore Alajuela
Alajuela is an ideal place to grab a comfortable, clean hotel room and use it as your home base to explore the rugged countryside of northern Costa Rica. Take a few moments to peruse Alajuela flights and hotels to find the best deal on airfare and make your dream Costa Rican vacation a reality. With Travelocity, you can book Alajuela vacation packages at affordable prices; save up to $537 when you book a hotel and flight at the same time. Cheap flights to Alajuela have never been more affordable.
