Sabanilla
Worth seeing in and around Sabanilla
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Costa Rica
The University of Costa Rica is a public university in the Republic of Costa Rica, in Central America. Its main campus, Ciudad Universitaria Rodrigo Facio, is located in San Pedro Montes de Oca, in the province of San José.
2.2 km · public university in Costa Rica · Wikipedia - 02Omar Mosque and Islamic Center of Costa Rica
The Omar Mosque and Islamic Center of Costa Rica is a mosque in San José, Costa Rica.
3.6 km · mosque in San José, Costa Rica · Wikipedia - 03Fidélitas University
Fidélitas University is a private university in Lourdes, Montes de Oca, San José, Costa Rica. Fidelitas offers fifteen careers in various fields such as engineering, education, business, law and psychology.
1.5 km · private university in Costa Rica · Wikipedia - 04Latin University of Costa Rica
Latin University of Costa Rica, commonly called ULatina, is the largest private university in Costa Rica, with more than 16,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs in Business, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences. It was founded in 1989.
1.9 km · private university in Costa Rica · Wikipedia - 05Museum of Italian Contemporary Art in America
The Museum of Italian Contemporary Art in America is located in San José, Costa Rica, at the chancellery of the Italian Embassy.
3.2 km · Costa Rican contemporary art museum · Wikipedia - 06Universidad Autónoma de Centro América
The Autonomous University of Central America is a private university in Curridabat, Costa Rica. Founded in 1976, it was the first private university in the country.
3.3 km · private university in Curridabat, Costa Rica · Wikipedia
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Getting to Sabanilla
- Airports
- Juan Santamaría (SJO), 20 km · Daniel Oduber Quirós (LIR), 180 km
- Liberia → Sabanilla172 km · quickest by road, 4h 51m · $17–24
- Managua → Sabanilla343 km · quickest by air, 5h 35m · $230–340
- San Andrés → Sabanilla388 km · quickest by air, 7h 16m · COL$314,430–485,860
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Sabanilla
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sabanilla. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundInstead of waiting for hours for the bus at the highway, you may be better off trying to hitch-hike.
- Get aroundHitch-hiking is far more common in rural areas than in urban areas.
- Get aroundIf you choose to hitch-hike, Costa Ricans are generally very friendly and helpful, particularly in more rural areas where traffic on the dirt roads can be light.
From Wikivoyage: Costa Rica, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Sabanilla
Sabanilla is 6 km from San José, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- San Pedrodistrict in Montes de Oca canton, San José province, Costa Rica2.1 km
- San Vicentedistrict in Moravia canton, San José province, Costa Rica2.2 km
- Ipísdistrict in Goicoechea canton, San José province, Costa Rica2.5 km
- Purraldistrict in Goicoechea canton, San José province, Costa Rica2.4 km