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How to get from San José (Alajuela) to San Juan (San José)

Calculate route from San José (Alajuela, Costa Rica) to San Juan (San José, Costa Rica).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between San José and San Juan is 159.5 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from San José to San Juan detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip San José - San Juan by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from San Juan to San José :

159.5215.2 km4h44mn
  1. Continue 0h0mn
    67 m
  2. Turn right 0h0mn
    92 m
  3. Turn left onto Vía 735 0h1mn
    487 m
  4. Turn right 0h1mn
    543 m
  5. Turn slight left onto Corredor Noratlántico 0h13mn
    13.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Corredor Noratlántico 0h1mn
    1.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Corredor Noratlántico 1h36mn
    39.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Calle Central 0h0mn
    99 m
  9. Turn left onto Avenida 2 1h33mn
    36.8 km
  10. Turn left onto Corredor Noratlántico 0h15mn
    16.1 km
  11. Keep right toward 35 0h0mn
    26 m
  12. Turn slight right onto Corredor Norte 0h11mn
    12.7 km
  13. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Corredor Norte 0h5mn
    5.2 km
  14. Keep right onto Entrada Radial Quesada 0h0mn
    194 m
  15. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Radial Quesada 0h2mn
    1.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Calle 2 0h2mn
    1.7 km
  17. Turn right onto Calle Central Neftalí Quesada 0h12mn
    10.9 km
  18. Turn left 0h1mn
    510 m
  19. Keep left 0h2mn
    1.2 km
  20. Turn slight left onto Calle Las Lajas 0h6mn
    3.2 km
  21. Continue onto Calle El Jilguero 0h2mn
    827 m
  22. Turn slight right onto Calle Bajo Tapezco 0h0mn
    150 m
  23. Turn left onto Calle Bajo Tapezco 0h0mn
    8 m
  24. Turn slight left onto Calle Bajo Tapezco 0h1mn
    410 m
  25. Turn left onto Vía 141 0h9mn
    7.7 km
  26. Keep right onto Calle Central 0h2mn
    1.2 km
  27. Keep left 0h1mn
    339 m
  28. Turn left 0h1mn
    480 m
  29. Keep left onto Calle Espino 0h1mn
    334 m
  30. Keep right onto Calle Espino 0h2mn
    923 m
  31. Turn right onto Vía 703 0h0mn
    28 m
  32. Turn sharp left onto Calle Barranquilla 0h5mn
    2.3 km
  33. Turn left onto Vía 704 0h1mn
    806 m
  34. Turn right onto Vía 141 0h3mn
    2.1 km
  35. Keep left onto Calle Porozal 0h1mn
    579 m
  36. Keep left 0h1mn
    601 m
  37. Turn slight left onto Calle Porozal 0h1mn
    333 m
  38. Continue onto Vía 141 0h1mn
    419 m
  39. Keep left onto Calle El Muro 0h1mn
    738 m
  40. Turn right 0h0mn
    69 m
  41. Turn left onto Vía 141 0h3mn
    2.0 km
  42. Turn right onto Calle 4 0h0mn
    101 m
  43. Turn left onto Avenida José del Olmo Salvador 0h0mn
    97 m
  44. Turn right onto Calle 2 0h0mn
    196 m
  45. Turn left onto Avenida 6 0h0mn
    383 m
  46. Keep right onto Radial Naranjo 0h2mn
    2.2 km
  47. Turn left onto Autopista Bernardo Soto 0h3mn
    4.0 km
  48. Keep right onto Autopista Bernardo Soto 1h33mn
    35.6 km
  49. Keep right and take 3 toward Heredia, Uruca, Hatillos, San Jose, Pavas, Escazú 0h0mn
    228 m
  50. Keep right and take 3 toward Pavas, Escazú 0h0mn
    14 m
  51. Keep left and take 3 toward Pavas, Escazú 0h0mn
    29 m
  52. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Calle 70 0h0mn
    408 m
  53. Turn right onto Avenida 39 0h1mn
    658 m
  54. Keep right 0h0mn
    270 m
  55. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rotonda del Trabajador 0h1mn
    560 m
  56. Keep left onto Entrada Vía 39 and take 39 toward Tibás 0h1mn
    1.1 km
  57. Keep right toward 101 0h0mn
    454 m
  58. Turn left onto Diagonal 37 0h1mn
    513 m
  59. Turn left onto Calle 12 0h0mn
    193 m
  60. Turn right onto Avenida 51 0h0mn
    190 m
  61. Turn left onto Calle 8 0h1mn
    285 m
  62. Turn right onto Avenida 57 0h0mn
    26 m
  63. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from San José (San José) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from San José to biggest cities in Alajuela


Other major cities in country :

Route from San Juan to major cities (Costa Rica).

  • Distance San Juan Limon
    115 km
  • Distance San Juan San Francisco
    6 km

Nearest cities to San José :

  • San Jose, 335,007 inhabitants. 162 km
  • Limon, 63,081 inhabitants. 254 km
  • San Francisco, 55,923 inhabitants. 153 km
  • Alajuela, 47,494 inhabitants. 145 km
  • Liberia, 45,380 inhabitants. 48 km
  • Paraiso, 39,702 inhabitants. 186 km
  • Puntarenas, 35,650 inhabitants. 113 km
  • San Isidro, 34,877 inhabitants. 237 km
  • Curridabat, 34,586 inhabitants. 167 km
  • San Vicente, 34,447 inhabitants. 162 km
  • San Vicente de Moravia, 34,447 inhabitants. 162 km
  • San Jose, 31,430 inhabitants. 0 km
  • Purral, 30,034 inhabitants. 164 km
  • Turrialba, 28,955 inhabitants. 197 km
  • San Miguel, 28,827 inhabitants. 168 km
  • San Pedro, 27,477 inhabitants. 165 km
  • San Rafael Abajo, 27,419 inhabitants. 155 km
  • Quesada, 27,310 inhabitants. 104 km
  • Ipis, 26,669 inhabitants. 165 km
  • Cartago, 26,594 inhabitants. 180 km
  • Chacarita, 26,354 inhabitants. 115 km
  • San Juan, 26,047 inhabitants. 160 km
  • Mercedes, 26,007 inhabitants. 152 km
  • Guadalupe, 26,005 inhabitants. 163 km
  • Aserri, 25,874 inhabitants. 167 km
  • San Rafael, 25,410 inhabitants. 158 km
  • San Felipe, 24,985 inhabitants. 162 km
  • Patarra, 23,983 inhabitants. 170 km
  • Tejar, 22,433 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Heredia, 21,947 inhabitants. 154 km
  • San Pablo, 21,662 inhabitants. 156 km
  • Calle Blancos, 20,710 inhabitants. 162 km
  • Canas, 20,306 inhabitants. 58 km
  • Guapiles, 19,092 inhabitants. 169 km
  • Siquirres, 18,231 inhabitants. 202 km
  • San Diego, 16,991 inhabitants. 171 km
  • Colima, 15,875 inhabitants. 160 km
  • Esparza, 15,575 inhabitants. 118 km
  • San Juan de Dios, 15,469 inhabitants. 166 km
  • Nicoya, 15,313 inhabitants. 96 km
  • San Rafael Arriba, 15,051 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Desamparados, 14,448 inhabitants. 131 km
  • Concepcion, 14,000 inhabitants. 168 km
  • Alajuelita, 13,845 inhabitants. 163 km
  • Sabanilla, 13,251 inhabitants. 164 km
  • Granadilla, 12,683 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Santa Cruz, 12,281 inhabitants. 91 km
  • San Josecito, 12,195 inhabitants. 154 km
  • Escazu, 12,071 inhabitants. 158 km
  • Naranjo, 11,853 inhabitants. 126 km

Location San José (Alajuela) :

Country flag
Location San José
State Alajuela
County Upala
Country Costa Rica
Country code / ISO 2 CR
Latitude 10.9517300
Longitude -85.1361000
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone America/Costa_Rica

Location San Juan (San José) :

Country flag
Location San Juan
State San José
County Tibás
Country Costa Rica
Country code / ISO 2 CR
Latitude 9.9597400
Longitude -84.0816500
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone America/Costa_Rica

Find a hotel in San Juan

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen


A former hacienda set on a 30-acre coffee plantation, this hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a golf driving range and a coffee-inspired spa. Downtown San Jose is about 15 minutes’ drive away. This hotel is located 10.54 from the city center Naranjo.

This 5.0 star property has 299 rooms. You can book a room from 119 USD.

Location :
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
700 meters west from Bridgestone/Firestone
San Jose

Book a room from 119 USD

Hotel Santa Maria Inn


Located 30 minutes' drive rfom Poás Volcano National Park, Hotel Santa Maria Inn offers a free shuttle service to San José Airport, 10 minutes’ drive away. It features simple rooms overlooking its gardens. This hotel is located 11.40 from the city center Naranjo.

This 3.0 star property has 8 rooms. You can book a room from 51.61 USD.

Location :
Hotel Santa Maria Inn
800 mts NE from Pacific Gas Station
100-3009 Alajuela

Book a room from 51.61 USD

Hotel Alta Las Palomas


Offering an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, Hotel Alta las Palomas is located in Santa Ana, Costa Rica. Free Wi-Fi access is available and the property has a restaurant on site. This hotel is located 9.87 from the city center Naranjo.

This 4.0 star property has 23 rooms. You can book a room from 127.5 USD.

Location :
Hotel Alta Las Palomas
Alto de las palomas, sobre carretera vieja
10901 Santa Ana

Book a room from 127.5 USD

Apartotel Obelisco San José Aeropuerto


Offering an outdoor pool and barbecue, Apartotel Obelisco is located in San Antonio in the Heredia Region, 13 km from San José. Free private parking is available on site. The pet-friendly accommodation is air conditioned and is fitted with a TV. This hotel is located 9.08 from the city center Naranjo.

This 3.0 star property has 20 rooms. You can book a room from 84.56 USD.

Location :
Apartotel Obelisco San José Aeropuerto
Ciudad Cariari, Bosques de Doña Rosa
11000 San Jose

Book a room from 84.56 USD

Wyndham San Jose Herradura


On the outskirts of San José, just a 10 minutes' drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport, Wyndham San Jose Herradura offers 3 outdoor pools and a casino. The air-conditioned rooms have satellite TV. This hotel is located 8.93 from the city center Naranjo.

This 4.0 star property has 229 rooms. You can book a room from 87.2 USD.

Location :
Wyndham San Jose Herradura
Sobre la Autopista General Cañas, frente al Mall Real Cariari
PO Box 7-1000 S Cariari

Book a room from 87.2 USD

Morada Kampos


Situated in Heredia, 200 metres from Carlos Alvarado Stadium, Morada Kampos has a terrace, as well as free WiFi. The property is set 8 km from Britt Coffee Tour, 9 km from Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and 10 km from Palacio de los Deportes. This hotel is located 12.36 from the city center Naranjo.

This 5.0 star property has 2 rooms. You can book a room from 25 USD.

Location :
Morada Kampos
75 m sur Estadio Carlos Alvarado, Santa Bárbara
40401 Heredia

Book a room from 25 USD

City Express San Jose Aeropuerto


Just a 5-minute drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport, the City Express San José Aeropuerto offers free private parking and a gym. The functional modern rooms include free Wi-Fi. This hotel is located 8.80 from the city center Naranjo.

This 4.0 star property has 134 rooms. You can book a room from 72 USD.

Location :
City Express San Jose Aeropuerto
Diagonal al Mc Donald del Centro Comercial Cariari
40101 San Jose

Book a room from 72 USD

Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel


Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel offers direct access to Cariari Golf Course and transportation to Juan Santamaría International Airport, which is 5 km away. It offers free WiFi, massage, free parking and 24-hour reception. This hotel is located 8.73 from the city center Naranjo.

This 4.0 star property has 11 rooms. You can book a room from 90 USD.

Location :
Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel
100 metros oeste Hotel Wyndham Herradura
326-4050 San Jose

Book a room from 90 USD

Apartotel Don Francisco


Apartotel Don Francisco is located in the residential zone of Escazu, and offers a lobby with a beautiful fountain and a free morning coffee service. Each studio and apartment has free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen and free DVD rental. This hotel is located 8.78 from the city center Naranjo.

This 3.0 star property has 13 rooms. You can book a room from 51.12 USD.

Location :
Apartotel Don Francisco
400 Meters Southwest of District Four Escazu
10201 Escazu

Book a room from 51.12 USD

Out of Bounds Boutique Hotel


Out of Bounds Boutique Hotel is located 2 km from Multiplaza Shopping Mall and 20 minutes’ drive from Sam José Capital City. Free WiFi access is available throughout. Each room here will provide you with a TV, a balcony and a terrace. This hotel is located 8.84 from the city center Naranjo.

This 3.0 star property has 5 rooms. You can book a room from 47.6 USD.

Location :
Out of Bounds Boutique Hotel
1 km oeste de centro comercial Paco, San Rafael, Escazu
60111 Escazu

Book a room from 47.6 USD