There are 4 ways to get from Cartago to Guácima by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Estación Cartago to Estación al Atlánticotrain Cartago
- Take the taxi from Estación al Atlántico to Guácimataxi
1h 10m$51–62Drive 45 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartago to Guácimacar 45 km
49 min$6–9Bus, line 235 bus
- Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Alajuelabus
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Guácimabus 235
3h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cartago to Guácimataxi 45 km
49 min$90–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartago to Guácima is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Cartago to Guácima is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartago to Guácima. However, there are services departing from Cartago and arriving at Guácima via Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Cartago and Guácima is 44 km. The road distance is 45 km.
The best way to get from Cartago to Guácima without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 10m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Cartago to Guácima, including transfers.
Cartago to Guácima bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Cartago station.
Cartago to Guácima bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Terminal Lumaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartago to Guácima is 45 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Cartago to Guácima.
There are 793+ hotels available in Guácima.
What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Guácima, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Cartago to Guácima via Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Alajuela in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación Cartago to Estación al Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Lumaca
Bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $50–110
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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