The average bus between San José and Guanacaste takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from San José to Guanacaste. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between San José and Guanacaste. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San José is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Guanacaste at 7:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San José station and arriving at Guanacaste station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
San José to Guanacaste bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
San José to Guanacaste bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Municipal de Liberia station.
Book your San José to Guanacaste bus tickets online with Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste.
The distance between San José and Guanacaste is 142.4 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Pulmitan de Liberia operates a bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberia hourly. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 4h. Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste also services this route 4 times a day.