There are 3 ways to get from Cartago to Tárcoles by bus or car
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Bus via Pozon
best- Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
- Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
3h 14m$19–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte, San José to En La Entrada De Pescadería Jairobus 655
3h 33m$6–8Drive 103 km
- Drive from Cartago to Tárcolescar 103 km
1h 42m$14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartago to Tárcoles is to bus which costs $6 - $9 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cartago to Tárcoles is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartago to Tárcoles. However, there are services departing from Cartago and arriving at Tarcoles via San José and Pozon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Cartago and Tárcoles is 104 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Cartago to Tárcoles without a car is to bus via Pozon which takes 3h 14m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cartago to Tárcoles, including transfers.
Cartago to Tárcoles bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Cartago station.
Cartago to Tárcoles bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Terminal Lumaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartago to Tárcoles is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cartago to Tárcoles.
There are 774+ hotels available in Tárcoles.
What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Tárcoles, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Cartago to Tarcoles via Terminal Lumaca, San José, and Pozon in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Pozon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesjacoruta655.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte, San José to En La Entrada De Pescadería Jairo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- transportesjacoruta655.com
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