There are 4 ways to get from La Fortuna to San Rafael by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus CD Quesada / ...
6h 48m$4–12Drive 115.8 km
- Drive from La Fortuna to San Rafaelcar 115.8 km
2h 18m$16–23Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to AlajuelaPrivate / ...
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to San Rafaeltaxi
1h 19m$288–298Bus via San Isidro de Heredia
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus Ciudad Quesada / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 205
7h 7m$11–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Fortuna to San Rafael is to bus which costs $4 - $13 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from La Fortuna to San Rafael is to shuttle and taxi which takes 1h 19m and costs $280 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from La Fortuna to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna and arriving at San Rafael via Ciudad Quesada and Heredia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between La Fortuna and San Rafael is 148 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.
The best way to get from La Fortuna to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs $4 - $13.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from La Fortuna to San Rafael, including transfers.
La Fortuna to San Rafael bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna station.
La Fortuna to San Rafael bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Terminal San Carlos station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Fortuna to San Rafael is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from La Fortuna to San Rafael.
There are 756+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to San Rafael via Ciudad Quesada, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Estación al Atlántico, Estación Heredia, and Heredia in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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