Cheap Flights to Alajuela from $81
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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 $185 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWR | San José | June 3 to June 10 | $246 |
| EWR | San José | June 3 to June 10 | $246 |
| BOS | San José | May 18 to June 9 | $299 |
| MIA | San José | April 9 to April 12 | $301 |
| ATL | San José | April 23 to April 27 | $317 |
| JFK | San José | April 12 to April 23 | $324 |
| SFO | San José | May 28 to June 4 | $365 |
| DEN | San José | April 10 to April 24 | $370 |
| YUL | San José | June 5 to June 11 | $389 |
| LAX | San José | May 16 to May 22 | $395 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | San José | March 21 to March 26 | $342 |
| MIA | San José | March 21 to March 23 | $347 |
| EWR | San José | March 22 to March 30 | $372 |
| EWR | San José | March 22 to March 30 | $372 |
| JFK | San José | March 22 to March 26 | $434 |
| DEN | San José | March 21 to March 29 | $560 |
| LAX | San José | March 22 to April 6 | $560 |
| ATL | San José | March 22 to March 31 | $751 |
| SFO | San José | March 21 to March 30 | $1,186 |
Alajuela Flight Information
Traveling to | Alajuela |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $185 |
Number of Airlines Serving | |
Airlines Serving | Spirit Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica |
Number of Daily Flights | |
Airlines with Direct Flights |
Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Alajuela Accommodation Deals
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
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
Timely airport shuttle
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Our Top Alajuela with Airport Shuttles
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Timely airport shuttle
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Good place to crash for the airport, ok breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Brillasol Airport Hotel
We had a very late arrival and were greeted
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Beautiful property, clean and comfortable rooms and such an accommodating staff. The views of the city from the villas are stunning and while a touch further out than a traditional airport hotel, this one has so much character, it’s so worth it. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Luxury Hotels in Alajuela
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Timely airport shuttle
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Good place to crash for the airport, ok breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Beautiful property, clean and comfortable rooms and such an accommodating staff. The views of the city from the villas are stunning and while a touch further out than a traditional airport hotel, this one has so much character, it’s so worth it. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 17, 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
Oasis right by the airport. Nice grounds, good breakfast, nice rooms.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Timely airport shuttle
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Best Alajuela Flight and Hotel Packages
Alajuela flight + hotel packages - economy flights
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Mini
$13
Economy
$18
Economy Elite Monospace
$19
Midsize
$19
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.