There are 3 ways to get from Cariari to Puntarenas by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Parada "Los Arcos" to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus San José
3h 29m$8–9Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cariari to Orotinataxi
- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
1h 30m$101–125Drive 87.8 km
- Drive from Cariari to Puntarenascar 87.8 km
1h 40m$12–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cariari to Puntarenas is to bus which costs $8 - $9 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cariari to Puntarenas is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cariari to Puntarenas. However, there are services departing from Parada "Los Arcos" and arriving at Puntarenas via Empresarios Unidos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Cariari and Puntarenas is 152 km. The road distance is 87.8 km.
The best way to get from Cariari to Puntarenas without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $8 - $9.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cariari to Puntarenas, including transfers.
Cariari to Puntarenas bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Parada "Los Arcos" station.
Cariari to Puntarenas bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cariari to Puntarenas is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Cariari to Puntarenas.
There are 123+ hotels available in Puntarenas.
What companies run services between Cariari, Heredia, Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Parada "Los Arcos" to Puntarenas via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 and Empresarios Unidos in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Parada "Los Arcos" to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresariosunidos.cr
Bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- empresariosunidos.cr
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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