There are 4 ways to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Cartago to Cartagobus San José
1h 18m$3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartagotrain Cartago
2h 12m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Escazú (Region) to Cartagotaxi 28.6 km
34 min$60–75Drive 28.6 km
- Drive from Escazú (Region) to Cartagocar 28.6 km
34 min$4–6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Escazú (Region) to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Gimnasio Nacional and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Cartago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Escazú (Region) to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Estación al Atlántico and arriving at Estación Cartago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Escazú (Region) and Cartago is 24 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago, including transfers.
Escazú (Region) to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Terminal Cartago station.
Escazú (Region) to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación al Atlántico station.
The best way to get from Escazú (Region) to Cartago is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Escazú (Region), Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes Lumaca operates a bus from Terminal Cartago to Cartago hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartago every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Terminal Cartago to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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More Questions & Answers
Escazú (Region) to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Cartago station.
Escazú (Region) to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Cartago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escazú (Region) to Cartago is 29 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Escazú (Region) to Cartago.
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