There are 3 ways to get from Grecia to San Carlos by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Naranjo to Boca Arenalbus San Jose
3h 44m$39–50Drive 88.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Grecia to San Carloscar 88.9 km
2h 6m$12–18Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grecia to Alajuelabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
3h 21m$228–334
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grecia to San Carlos is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Grecia to San Carlos is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Grecia to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Grecia and arriving at Boca Arenal via Naranjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Grecia and San Carlos is 102 km. The road distance is 88.9 km.
The best way to get from Grecia to San Carlos without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Grecia to San Carlos, including transfers.
Grecia to San Carlos bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, depart from Naranjo station.
Grecia to San Carlos bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, arrive at Boca Arenal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grecia to San Carlos is 89 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Grecia to San Carlos.
There are 47+ hotels available in San Carlos.
What companies run services between Grecia, Costa Rica and San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Transportes San Carlos operates a bus from Naranjo to Boca Arenal twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Naranjo to Boca Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- +506 2258 2004 / 2494 1489 / 2441 3781 / 2451 5847
- [email protected]
- Website
- sites.google.com
Bus from Grecia to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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