There are 4 ways to get from San Antonio to San José by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Real Cariari to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus San José / ...
20 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Estación Belén to Barrio Cubatrain Belén
41 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Antonio to San Josétaxi 13.6 km
15 min$29–35Drive 13.6 km
- Drive from San Antonio to San Josécar 13.6 km
15 min$2–3
San Antonio to San José by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to San José is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to San José is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio to San José. However, there are services departing from Real Cariari and arriving at Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Belén and arriving at Barrio Cuba. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between San Antonio and San José is 24 km. The road distance is 13.6 km.
The best way to get from San Antonio to San José without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs .
It takes approximately 20 min to get from San Antonio to San José, including transfers.
San Antonio to San José bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, depart from Real Cariari station.
San Antonio to San José train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Belén station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to San José is to bus which takes 20 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between San Antonio, Heredia, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes Palmares operates a bus from Real Cariari to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación Belén to Barrio Cuba 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación Belén to Barrio Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Palmares
Bus from Real Cariari to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Palmares
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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More Questions & Answers
San Antonio to San José bus services, operated by Autotransportes Palmares, arrive at Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola station.
San Antonio to San José train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Barrio Cuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to San José is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from San Antonio to San José.
There are 755+ hotels available in San José.