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How to get fromCartago to Colónby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cartago to Colón by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tralapa to Ciudad Colónbus bus 145 San Jose
    1h 34m
    $4

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Cartago to Estación al Atlánticotrain train Cartago
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tralapa to Ciudad Colónbus bus 145 San Jose
    1h 48m
    $4–5

  3. Drive 43.9 km

    1. Drive from Cartago to Colóncar car 43.9 km
    49 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cartago to Colóntaxi taxi 43.9 km
    49 min
    $90–110

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 46.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Colón, San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Cartago to Ciudad Colón via Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Terminal Tralapa in around 1h 34m.

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