Distance from San Rafael Arriba to San José (Costa Rica)

The distance between San Rafael Arriba, San José and San José, Alajuela Province is 166 kilometers (103 miles).

San Rafael Arriba, San José, Costa Rica

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

From San Rafael Arriba to San José, the straight-line distance is 166 kilometers, heading northwest. San Rafael Arriba is situated at an altitude of 1,180 meters above sea level, while San José is at 50 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 14-16 hours
Motorcycle 4-5 hours
Car 3-4 hours
Helicopter 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
San Rafael Arriba, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.8765° N 84.0748° W

Elevation: 1,180 m (3,871 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • San Isidro de El General Airport (IPZ)
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 10.9519° N 85.1357° W

Elevation: 50 m (164 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Upala Airport (UPL)
  • San Carlos (NCR)
  • Los Chiles Airport (LSL)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)

Other distances from San Rafael Arriba

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Rafael Arriba to San José 6 km
From San Rafael Arriba to Alajuela 22 km
From San Rafael Arriba to Limón 115 km
From San Rafael Arriba to Liberia 171 km
From San Rafael Arriba to San Francisco 14 km

Other distances from San José

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San José to San José 161 km
From San José to Alajuela 145 km
From San José to Limón 253 km
From San José to Liberia 48 km
From San José to San Francisco 153 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Costa Rica that are at equal or similar distances as between San Rafael Arriba and San José.

From To Distance (kilometers)
León de los Aldama, Mexico Morelia, Mexico 166 km
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Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 164 km
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London, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom 163 km
Los Angeles, United States Bakersfield, United States 163 km
Abuja, Nigeria Kaduna, Nigeria 163 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 170 km
Madrid, Spain Valladolid, Spain 162 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 162 km
Seattle, United States Surrey, Canada 171 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 161 km
San Diego, United States Mexicali, Mexico 161 km
Cartagena, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia 171 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 172 km
London, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 172 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 172 km
Brasília, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 173 km
Phoenix, United States Tucson, United States 173 km

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