Distance from Monterrey to San José (Costa Rica)

The distance between Monterrey, San José and San José, Alajuela Province is 173 kilometers (108 miles).

Monterrey, San José, Costa Rica

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

From Monterrey to San José, the straight-line distance is 173 kilometers, heading northwest. Monterrey is situated at an altitude of 987 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 5-6 hours
Car 4-5 hours
Helicopter 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Monterrey, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.7573° N 84.1096° W

Elevation: 987 m (3,238 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 Monterrey

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Monterrey to San José 20 km
From Monterrey to Alajuela 31 km
From Monterrey to Limón 121 km
From Monterrey to Liberia 175 km
From Monterrey to San Francisco 26 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 Monterrey and San José.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Brasília, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 173 km
Phoenix, United States Tucson, United States 173 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 173 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 173 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Brussels, Belgium 174 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 172 km
London, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 172 km
Indianapolis, United States Louisville, United States 172 km
Trujillo, Peru Chiclayo, Peru 174 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 171 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 175 km
Seattle, United States Surrey, Canada 171 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 175 km
London, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 175 km
Cartagena, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia 170 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 170 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 176 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom 177 km
Toronto, Canada London, Canada 169 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala San Salvador, El Salvador 177 km

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