Costa Rica
2.3 Costa Rica Road Network

Costa Rica Road Network Map

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Distance Matrix

Distances from Capital City to Major Towns (km)

 

San Jose

Alajuela

Cartago

Liberia

Puntarenas

Peñas Blancas

Jaco

Limon

Paso Canoas

San Jose

 

15 km

20 km

217 km

103 km

304 km

117 km

160 km

358 km

Alajuela

15 km

 

40 km

200 km

98 km

277 km

100 km

148 kms

337 kms

Cartago

20 km

40 km

 

187 km

116 km

317 km

131 km

151 km

291 km

Liberia

217 km

200 km

187 km

 

264 km

549 km

127 km

272 km

461 km

Puntarenas

103 km

98 km

116 km

264 km

 

205 km

159 km

170 km

379 km

Peñas Blancas

304 km

277 km

317 km

549 km

205 km

 

205 km

383 km

524 km

Jaco

117 km

100 km

131 km

127 km

159 km

205 km

 

179 km

347 km

Limon

160 km

148 km

151 km

272 km

170 km

383 km

179 km

 

399 km

Paso Canoas

358 km

337 km

291 km

461 km

379 km

524 km

347 km

399 km

 

Travel Time Matrix

 

Distances from Capital City to Major Towns (hr)

 

San Jose

Alajuela

Cartago

Liberia

Puntarenas

Peñas Blancas

Jaco

Limon

Paso Canoas

San Jose

 

30 m

40 m

2 hr 30 m

1 hr 30 m

2 hr 45 m

2 hr 45 m

3 hr 30 m

4 hr 45 m

Alajuela

30 m

 

1 hr 20 m

3 hr

1 hr 30 m

4 hr 15 min

1 hr 30 m

3 hr 30 m

5 hr 45 m

Cartago

40 m

1 hr 20 m

 

4 hr

2 hr 20 m

5 hr

2 hr 25 m

3 hr 15 m

5 hr 20 m

Liberia

2 hr 30 m

3 hr

4 hr

 

2 hr 10 m

1 hr 10 m

2 hr 45 m

6 hr

6 hr 45 m

Puntarenas

1 hr 30 m

1 hr 30 m

2 hr 20 m

2 hr 10 m

 

3 hr 15 m

1 hr 15 m

4 hr 40 min

5 hr

Peñas Blancas

2 hr 45 m

4 hr 15 min

5 hr

1 hr 10 m

3 hr 15 m

 

4 hr

6 hr 45 m

7 hr 45 m

Jaco

2 hr 45 m

1 hr 30 m

2 hr 25 m

2 hr 45 m

1 hr 15 m

4 hr

 

4 hr 45 m

3 hr 35 m

Limon

3 hr 30 m

3 hr 30 m

3 hr 15 m

6 hr

4 hr 40 min

6 hr 45 m

4 hr 45 m

 

8 hr 45 m

Paso Canoas

4 hr 45 m

5 hr 45 m

5 hr 20 m

6 hr 45 m

5 hr

7 hr 45 m

3 hr 35 m

8 hr 45 m

 

Road Security

Security in Costa Rica’s road network is generally good with few accidents.

The UN has appointed a UNDSS Security Officer who liaises directly with the local police units and this contact will make arrangements with them to provide security escorts.

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