There are 5 ways to get from Poasito to Cartago by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Jaulares to Alajuelabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alajuela to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
- Take the bus from Terminal Cartago to Cartagobus
3h 11m$14–17Drive 62.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Poasito to Cartagocar 62.5 km
1h 16m$9–13Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Poasito to Terminal Cartagotaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Cartago to Cartagobus San José
1h 31m$88–104Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Poasito to Estación al Atlánticotaxi
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartagotrain Cartago
1h 41m$89–106Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poasito to Cartagotaxi 62.5 km
1h 16m$130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poasito to Cartago is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Poasito to Cartago is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Poasito to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Jaulares and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Alajuela and Terminal Cartago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Poasito and Cartago is 70 km. The road distance is 62.5 km.
The best way to get from Poasito to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Poasito to Cartago, including transfers.
Poasito to Cartago bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, depart from Jaulares station.
Poasito to Cartago bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, arrive at Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poasito to Cartago is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Poasito to Cartago.
There are 536+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Poasito, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Poasito to Cartago via Jaulares, Alajuela, Terminal Alajuela, Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, and Terminal Cartago in around 3h 11m.
- 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 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- COOPETRANSASI
Bus from Jaulares to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- COOPETRANSASI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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