What is the cheapest way to get from Granada to San José?

The cheapest way to get from Granada to San José is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Granada to San José?

The fastest way to get from Granada to San José is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $270 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Granada and San José?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Granada and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Granada to San José?

The distance between Granada and San José is 406 km. The road distance is 385.8 km.

How do I travel from Granada to San José without a car?

The best way to get from Granada to San José without a car is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Granada to San José?

The bus from Granada to Terminal Tica Bus San José takes 7h 31m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Granada to San José bus from?

Granada to San José bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Granada station.

Where does the Granada to San José bus arrive?

Granada to San José bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San José station.

Can I drive from Granada to San José?

Yes, the driving distance between Granada to San José is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Granada to San José.

Where can I stay near San José?

There are 755+ hotels available in San José.

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There are 4 ways to get from Granada to San José by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Granada to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
7h 31m
$30–45
Drive 385.8 km
1. Drive from Granada to San Josécar 385.8 km
5h 55m
$52–75
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
5h 18m
$271–502
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle
2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus Peñas Blancas
9h 13m
$159–162

Granada to San José by bus

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7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 406.5 km
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Granada, Nicaragua and San José, Costa Rica?

Tica Bus operates a bus from Granada to Terminal Tica Bus San José 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 7h 31m. Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) also services this route every 4 hours.

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