There are 4 ways to get from Cahuita to Cartago by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Sixaola / ...
5h 29m$13–18Drive 185.7 km
- Drive from Cahuita to Cartagocar 185.7 km
3h 35m$25–36Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San JoséPrivate / ...
6h 22m$62–342Bus via Limón
- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus San José – Manzanillo / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Caribeños, Limón to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
6h 34m$21–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahuita to Cartago is to bus which costs $13 - $18 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cahuita to Cartago is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahuita to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Estación de Buses Cahuita and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Cartago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Cahuita and Cartago is 222 km. The road distance is 185.7 km.
The best way to get from Cahuita to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Cahuita to Cartago, including transfers.
Cahuita to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Estación de Buses Cahuita station.
Cahuita to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahuita to Cartago is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Cahuita to Cartago.
There are 531+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Cahuita, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes MEPE operates a bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Atlántico Norte every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
Bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Estación de Buses Cahuita to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Terminal Caribeños, Limón to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
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