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Getting Around Atenas

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Last Updated on Friday, 22 May 2009 19:06


TaxiOnce in Atenas, a car is not necessary as visitors can walk from one end of town to the other in less than 30 minutes.

Taxis are plentiful for short trips to nearby destinations. Visitors will find the official red taxi stand across from the central market.

Red Taxi: 2446-3030 or 2446-0000

Below are some sample taxi tariffs from Atenas to nearby destinations
(all one-way):

La Garita- ¢3,000-¢4,500 ($5.80-$8.70)
Alajuela- ¢6,000-¢8,000 ($11.60-$15.50)
International Airport- ¢6,000-¢9,500 ($11.60-$16.40)
San Jose- ¢11,000-¢14,000 ($21.30-$27.00)